CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Exemption laws 'will harm children'

By Sam Clayden | 26 October 2016

Controversial new legislation giving the Government the power to exempt local authorities from th...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Inspectorate to be independent

By Jamie Hailstone | 26 October 2016

Care directors have welcomed the news the Government’s new social work inspectorate will be indep...

FINANCE

EXCLUSIVE: Council tax revaluation is ruled out

By Heather Jameson | 26 October 2016

Council tax revaluation is off the table but local authority fees and charges could be reviewed, ...

FINANCE

Authorities' conundrum over legality of MRP recalculations

By Thomas Bridge | 26 October 2016

Councils are ‘uncertain’ about the legality of their response to debt costs, as mounting pressure...

FINANCE

Javid keeps hope on Greater Lincolnshire devolution deal

By Thomas Bridge | 26 October 2016

The Government this week insisted it had not given up on the Greater Lincolnshire devolution deal...

FINANCE

Plan to protect authorities' funds

By Dan Peters | 26 October 2016

An insurance scheme that councils can choose to pay into to protect their funding after the move ...

DCLG

Met 'fails to tackle election fraud at Tower Hamlets'

By Dan Peters | 26 October 2016

Tower Hamlets commissioners have expressed their disappointment at the Metropolitan Police Servic...

WHITEHALL

Whitehall has no plans for further interventions

By Dan Peters | 26 October 2016

The Government has insisted it has no plans to launch further interventions after sending in comm...

FINANCE

Councils must ensure pension boards understand their subject

By Dan Peters | 26 October 2016

Administering councils must ensure local pension board members are qualified to improve the gover...

BUSINESS

Sandwell's Chinese deal will create technology partnership

By Dan Peters | 26 October 2016

Delegates from the Chinese city of Jinhua have signed an international agreement with Sandwell MBC.

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive Officer - Housing Delivery Shared Service

£123,983 - £138,786 per annum (37 hours per week)

Premium jobBlackpool is Changing for the Better, Can You Lead Delivery of the Next Chapter? Apply for this job

Blackpool Coastal Housing

Advanced Practitioner Occupational Therapist

£52,584 - £55,620

We are looking for an experienced, autonomous and highly motivated practitioner Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Lead Compliance Officer - WMF2113e

£55,119 - £57,362

Predominantly a rural county world famous for its stunning scenery Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council