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FINANCE

Decisions, decisions...

By Bob Neill | 06 September 2017

Bob Neill looks at the major procurement choices facing the public sector in the wake of Brexit.

FINANCE

New care legislation blamed for overspend

By Dan Peters | 06 September 2017

Dundee City Council is predicting a £4.2m overspend against its adjusted 2017/18 revenue budget, ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Fresh calls made for overhaul of children's services

By Sam Clayden | 06 September 2017

An expert has called for a comprehensive shakeup of children’s services amid fears councils will ...

FINANCE

'Ignore' Whitehall calls to raid reserves, says CIPFA

By Sam Clayden | 06 September 2017

Councils have been urged to stand up to the communities secretary over their use of reserves and ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Storm over council foster placements

By Hiba Mahamadi | 06 September 2017

Children's services directors have criticised the national media after a London council was caugh...

BUSINESS

Hounslow urged to review 'risk-averse' Lampton 360

By Hiba Mahamadi | 06 September 2017

Hounslow LBC is looking into concerns that one of its arms-length organisations is too ‘risk-aver...

BUSINESS RATES

Leaders concerned over lack of devo progression

By Hiba Mahamadi | 06 September 2017

Council leaders have called out the Government for not pushing ahead with its devolution agenda.

BUSINESS

LGA seeking Brexit assurances

By Dan Peters | 06 September 2017

The Local Government Association (LGA) has insisted there must be ‘no loss of powers for councils...

REORGANISATION

'Over-governance' fears outlined by new mayor

By Dan Peters | 06 September 2017

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough’s new mayor wants a review of how local government is organised i...

HEALTH

Edinburgh health chief departs post

By Dan Peters | 06 September 2017

The chief officer to the Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership, Robert McCulloch-Graham, h...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council