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FINANCE

Why prevention is better than cure

By Stephen Taylor | 13 June 2012

The key task in providing services with reduced budgets is to manage demand says Stephen Taylor, ...

FINANCE

Retaining skilled players in local authorities

By Nathan Elvery | 13 June 2012

Nathan Elvery says now is the time for local authorities to retain their skilled players on the c...

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The MJ Future Forum: Challenges, threats and opportunities from next year's budget settlement

By Michael Burton | 12 June 2012

Top speakers attended The MJ’s inaugural Future Forum event for council chief executives on May 2...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Crimbos are criminal

By Claire Fox | 07 June 2012

The MJ's very own wild child, Claire Fox, laments the loss of anti-social behaviour orders...

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Winning hearts and minds

By Jonathan Werran | 07 June 2012

Jonathan Werran meets the chief executive at Basingstoke and Deane about his philosphy towards th...

FINANCE

Time to chew the elephant

By Keith Dorling | 07 June 2012

Keith Dorling explains Croydon LBC's decision to renew it total facilities management contract ma...

FINANCE

A failing Bill?

By John Healey | 07 June 2012

John Healey explains why he thinks the Finance Bill is failing.

FINANCE

The challenge for partnerships – find the capacity

By Paul Kelly | 07 June 2012

Councils are finding ever more innovative ways of generating savings while meeting local need, sa...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

The third sector speaking its mind

By Stephen Bubb | 07 June 2012

Sir Stephen Bubb explains how more charities should speak their mind in the face of uncertainty o...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The benefits of pooling business rates

By Alexandra Jones | 07 June 2012

Alexandra Jones looks at the benefits of pooling business rates.

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Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council