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SCRUTINY

Out of touch

30 August 2017

Diary was reminded the other day of that oh-so-accurate cliché ‘out of sight, out of mind’.

NORTHERN IRELAND

NILGA chief seeking 'real' powers amid UK's EU exit

By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 August 2017

The chief executive of the Northern Ireland Local Government Association (NILGA) has called on th...

ELECTIONS

Invisible women

30 August 2017

The IPPR think-tank has just released a report highlighting the lack of women in combined authori...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Devo 'not the only game in town'

By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 August 2017

Devolution is not essential for every local authority, the Northern Powerhouse minister has said ...

BUSINESS

Class action lawsuit planned over stalled Chinatown project

By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 August 2017

Liverpool City Council’s stalled New Chinatown development could result in a class action lawsuit...

HOUSING

Song for whoever

30 August 2017

Social media campaigns are risky business. They can go one of two ways – boost interaction with y...

FINANCE

Scots make case for keeping business rates tax

By Dan Peters | 30 August 2017

A year-long review of business rates in Scotland has made 30 recommendations for reform but argue...

FINANCE

CIPFA proposes tougher code

By Dan Peters | 30 August 2017

The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has revealed its proposed chang...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

'Effectiveness' rating set for Ofsted inspections axe

By Dan Peters | 30 August 2017

Ofsted could drop its overall effectiveness ratings from its children’s services inspection repor...

SCRUTINY

FoI poll shows 90 councils have yet to sign up to peer challenge

By Dan Peters | 30 August 2017

Some of England’s most prominent councils are among the third that have shunned the opportunity t...

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Legal & Governance (Monitoring Officer)

£107,790 - £128,742

Peterborough is one of the UK’s fastest growing and most ambitious cities. Apply for this job

Peterborough City Council

Head of Service, Legal Services (Deputy Monitoring Officer)

£80,217 - £97,576

Peterborough is one of the UK’s fastest growing and most ambitious cities. Apply for this job

Peterborough City Council