WHITEHALL

The battle for patronage

By Jonathan Werran | 19 September 2012

Questions over how Government appoints to senior public roles took on renewed urgency last week, ...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

The unrepresentative make-up of the boards of trustees

By Stephen Bubb | 12 September 2012

Sir Stephen Bubb says the third sector has long been aware of the unrepresentative make-up of its...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

The need for action on social care

By Stephen Bubb | 12 September 2012

Social care has always been the poor sister to health,according to Sir Stephen Bubb.

FINANCE

The use of social media for the private sector

By Mike Suarez | 12 September 2012

Mike Suarez looks at the benefits for the private sector in the use of social media.

BUSINESS

A challenge to local government

By Mike Mousdale | 12 September 2012

The effects of the Localism Act on service provision are far-reaching, claim Helen Randall and Mi...

WHITEHALL

The weight of evidence

By Jonathan Breckon | 12 September 2012

Councils need robust research and analysis,to help make the important decisions for local communi...

FINANCE

Who's budget is it anyway?

By Chris Game | 12 September 2012

Our elected mayors still face major constraints on their powers – especially when it comes to fin...

ENVIRONMENT

On the cold front

By Nick Appleyard | 12 September 2012

Nick Appleyard considers how well highways departments are prepared for the approaching winter.

ENVIRONMENT

Green shoots of recovery

By Tony Reeves | 12 September 2012

Local authorities need to tap into the economic potential of low carbon goods and services says T...

BUSINESS

Getting value from partnerships

By Lauren Lucas | 12 September 2012

Councils need to make the most of the expertise and innovative skills of the private sector sugge...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director, Finance and Resources (S.151 Officer)

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Blackburn with Darwen is a distinctive, welcoming and vibrant borough with a strong identity and a genuine buzz about the place. Apply for this job

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Principal Lawyer (Adult Social Care)

£55,036 - £58,879

Are you an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer looking to expand your skill Apply for this job

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Help protect residents and shape better standards across our borough.As a Fire Safety Surveyor, you'll use your technical expertise to help make homes Apply for this job

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