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BUSINESS

How will Social Value Act impact council procurement?

By Julian Blake | 08 February 2013

Julian Blake examines the legal implications for local government in applying the Social Value Act

ECONOMIC GROWTH

An inward investment guide to England

07 February 2013

The MJ has teamed up with Local Futures to produce a guide to the best local authority areas for ...

WHITEHALL

Is silence golden in the chamber?

By Andy Sawford | 05 February 2013

Andy Sawford MP suggests the hurly burly of the Commons' chamber gives select committees licence ...

FINANCE

Learning from periods of chaos

05 February 2013

At Lambeth, we had a week in January which tested our business continuity plans to the letter, sa...

FINANCE

Restoring trust to a broken system

By Nick Forbes | 05 February 2013

Nick Forbes proposes an independent body to determine funding allocations for local government.

WHITEHALL

Out of step over EU vote?

By Stephen Weigel | 05 February 2013

Predicting the result of a referendum of the EU is as unpredictable as Strictly Come Dancing, say...

BUSINESS

Hands-on approach to apprenticeships

By Paul O'Brien | 05 February 2013

Youth unemployment is a major concern nationally, says Paul O'Brien. But Fife is one example of h...

HEALTH

Changing hearts and minds

05 February 2013

Changing the behaviour of teenage drinkers, won Derry City Council an award in The MJ Local Gover...

BUSINESS

The value of combining public services

By Daniel Goodwin | 30 January 2013

Public services organised locally can respond to people's needs more effectively and efficiently,...

WHITEHALL

Age of empires?

By Jonathan Werran | 29 January 2013

Jonathan Werran considers if local authorities can benefit from England emancipating itself from ...

frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

up to £165,000

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Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

Head of Legal and Governance

£92,948-£104,310 plus £6,500 Leadership Allowance and £5,000 Statutory Officer Allowance

Elmbridge is a vibrant borough, celebrated for its green spaces, bustling high streets and welcoming villages. Apply for this job

Elmbridge Borough Council

Director of Finance (Deputy Section 151 Officer)

up to salary max £121,445 per annum

We are now seeking a Director of Finance and Deputy Section 151 Officer to play a pivotal role Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames Council

frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

up to £165,000

Premium jobEbbsfleet is one of the UK’s most ambitious regeneration projects, a 21st-century Garden City Apply for this job

Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

Head of Legal and Governance

£92,948-£104,310 plus £6,500 Leadership Allowance and £5,000 Statutory Officer Allowance

Elmbridge is a vibrant borough, celebrated for its green spaces, bustling high streets and welcoming villages. Apply for this job

Elmbridge Borough Council

Director of Finance (Deputy Section 151 Officer)

up to salary max £121,445 per annum

We are now seeking a Director of Finance and Deputy Section 151 Officer to play a pivotal role Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames Council