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FINANCE
'Whiteman has brought energy to leadership team'
By Dan Peters | 02 March 2018
Guildford BC’s new managing director has ‘settled into the role well’ and has brought ‘energy’ to...
ELECTIONS
Voter ID plans 'totally unnecessary'
By Hiba Mahamadi | 02 March 2018
The Government’s plans to make voter ID compulsory during the upcoming local elections are ‘over-...
WHITEHALL
Council scraps chief's role as part of transformation
By Dan Peters | 02 March 2018
Shepway DC is scrapping the role of chief executive as part of a transformation project that aims...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Council chief executive Stewart dies
By Dan Peters | 01 March 2018
A council chief executive with a career lasting more than 40 years in local government has died.
WHITEHALL
Kerslake in attempt to break devolution deadlock
By Dan Peters | 01 March 2018
The former head of the Civil Service, Lord Kerslake, has been drafted in to resolve the deadlock ...
SOCIAL CARE
Thomas to replace Quirk at Lewisham
By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 March 2018
The man who helped turn around Rotherham’s children’s services has been recommended by Lewisham L...
EDUCATION
Scottish Government accused of 'deflection tactics'
By Dan Peters | 01 March 2018
Councils have accused the Scottish Government of using ‘deflection tactics’ after a top minister ...
LONDON COUNCILS
DWP devolves £135m to London
By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 March 2018
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has devolved £135m to local authorities in London to h...
FINANCE
Councils not held to account for commissioning social care, claims MP
By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 March 2018
Local authorities are not being held to account for the way they spend Government money on social...
FINANCE
Council tax set for biggest rise in 14 years, says CIPFA
By Heather Jameson | 01 March 2018
Council tax payers face the sharpest rise in their taxes for 14 years, according to the Chartered...
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Service Director – Children's Social Care
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Shape what comes next for children and families Apply for this job
Strategic Lead - Highway Project Delivery
Salary: £63,405 - £70,609 per annum. Incremental progression subject to performance
We are looking for an exceptional strategic leader to join our senior highways management team. Apply for this job
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