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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Leese: Skills system is a mess

By Dan Peters | 05 July 2017

The leader of Manchester City Council has described the current skills system as a ‘mess’ as he l...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Local government associations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland appoint new leaders

05 July 2017

Debbie Wilcox is the Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA)’s first female leader and will rep...

FINANCE

White Man Van on ... austerity

05 July 2017

It’s a bleeding cheek politicians telling us the cupboard’s bare and we’ve got to carry on with a...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Council calls in LGA to conduct independent peer review

By Hiba Mahamadi | 05 July 2017

Gloucestershire CC will call in the Local Government Association (LGA) to conduct an independent ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Ofsted chief counters 'smash and grab' claims

By Sam Clayden | 05 July 2017

Ofsted’s chief inspector has defended the watchdog’s approach and the impact of negative judgemen...

BUSINESS

Kier loses £73m following portfolio change programme

By Hiba Mahamadi | 05 July 2017

Property group Kier has been hit by a loss of £73m over the last year after the company embarked ...

FINANCE

We've been DUP-ped

05 July 2017

‘You can’t put a price on democracy’, our mum once told a bewildered young Diary.

BUSINESS

IT firm secures debt recovery deal

By Hiba Mahamadi | 05 July 2017

Central Bedfordshire Council has awarded management solutions company, Destin Solutions, the cont...

EDUCATION

Say, what's her name?

05 July 2017

Diary has been busy doing some hardcore investigative journalism.

CRIME

Toolkit will address threat of extremism

By Mark Conrad | 05 July 2017

An anti-extremism toolkit will be developed to help councils tackle ‘front’ groups that seek to w...

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Commercial Contracts and Relationships Manager

LGE02 - £63,189

This role is central to how we work with suppliers and partners to deliver high-quality services to our communities. Apply for this job

North East Lincolnshire Council

Registered Short Break Home Manager

£55,979.00, Grade 13, 37 hours, Permanent (Pay Award pending)

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Wakefield Council's Children's Services for a Short Break Registered Manager. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Service Manager - Children's Public Health

£66,896.00, Grade 15, 37 hours, Permanent (Pay Award pending)

We are seeking a passionate, strategic leader to influence the commissioning and delivery of services. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

frederica-diamanta

Commercial Contracts and Relationships Manager

LGE02 - £63,189

This role is central to how we work with suppliers and partners to deliver high-quality services to our communities. Apply for this job

North East Lincolnshire Council

Registered Short Break Home Manager

£55,979.00, Grade 13, 37 hours, Permanent (Pay Award pending)

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Wakefield Council's Children's Services for a Short Break Registered Manager. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Service Manager - Children's Public Health

£66,896.00, Grade 15, 37 hours, Permanent (Pay Award pending)

We are seeking a passionate, strategic leader to influence the commissioning and delivery of services. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council