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FINANCE

What will the Autumn Statement deliver?

16 November 2016

With the Autumn Statement one week away, leading local government figures explain their hopes, co...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Unification or elected mayor – the future of devolution

By Dennis Reed | 16 November 2016

Why have successive governments pushed for unitary authorities and elected mayors and what does S...

HUMAN RESOURCES

A growing legal skills gap

By Hugh Peart | 16 November 2016

The process of cutbacks and service reforms mean an effective council legal team is more importan...

FINANCE

Chasing the sustainable economy in Sutton

By Andrea Crump | 09 November 2016

Sutton hosted an international summit to explore how local government leaders across the UK and E...

FINANCE

Ministers under pressure over social care

By Michael Burton | 09 November 2016

There were plenty of gloomy predictions for adult social care at this year’s NCAS social services...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Do alternative models work for child services?

By Olly Swan | 09 November 2016

Mixed messages from government on children’s services mean an independent evaluation of alternati...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Responding to the 4Children fallout

By Carol Iddon | 09 November 2016

When charity 4Children entered administration earlier this year, support had to be maintained for...

FINANCE

Alternative views on reorganisation

By Cllr Neil Clarke | 04 November 2016

In response to the County Councils Network commissioned studies on local government reorganisatio...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Counting the cost of reorganisation

By Heather Jameson | 01 November 2016

New research commissioned by the County Councils Network has delivered fresh evidence on the opti...

FINANCE

Making the unitary case

By John Chilver | 01 November 2016

John Chilver argues why replacing county and district councils in Buckinghamshire with a new unit...

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director of Place and Customer

up to £179,404 per annum

Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Director of Social Work and Social Care

£100,731 to £104,625

You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job

Trafford Council

Environmental Services Contract Manager

£52,413 - £59,615 per year

This is a role with real strategic influence. From shaping policy and commissioning service improvements Apply for this job

East Devon District Council

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