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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Balance control with trust for good children's services
By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 December 2017
A good children’s service requires chief executives to strike a balance between trusting their st...
HEALTH
LGA chief says BCF has 'come to end of its life'
By Sam Clayden | 01 December 2017
The Better Care Fund (BCF) in its current form has ‘come to the end of it’s life’, the chief exec...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Industrial Strategy 'lacks focus on inclusive growth'
By Sam Clayden | 01 December 2017
The Government has failed to offer a compelling narrative around inclusive growth, Leeds City Cou...
BUSINESS
Use CPO to build homes, chief execs told
By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 December 2017
Councils should issue compulsory purchase orders to build on land that has planning permission bu...
DEVOLUTION
Pursuing devo deal would have damaged council's credibility, says leader
By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 December 2017
Lancashire CC rejected the idea of a combined authority last month because pursuing it in the abs...
HEALTH
Hopson: Ignore and challenge Westminster on health and care
By Sam Clayden | 01 December 2017
The NHS and local government should ‘ignore’ and ‘aggressively challenge’ unhelpful diktats from ...
DEVOLUTION
Burnham: Westminster is the problem, devolution is the solution
By Sam Clayden | 30 November 2017
There will never be a better moment to refocus the way our nation works, the mayor of Greater Man...
HOUSING
Prove success of devo deals before asking for more, warns chief executive
By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 November 2017
Local government should be careful of asking for too many devolution deals before they have prove...
WHITEHALL
LGA chief chosen for new homelessness panel
By Dan Peters | 30 November 2017
Local Government Association chief executive Mark Lloyd will represent the sector as a member of ...
FINANCE
Javid backs district council mergers
By Dan Peters | 30 November 2017
Communities secretary Sajid Javid has backed two further local government reorganisation proposal...
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Head of Building Control
MGC - £69,807 - £74,790 per annum
Help shape Merton’s future Apply for this job
Service Director – Children's Social Care
From £106,618 to £113,740 (Grade O)
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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