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FINANCE

Fresh calls for rates reform

By Sam Clayden | 05 October 2016

Council leaders have made renewed calls for the Government to reform the business rates appeals s...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

No Greens comeback

05 October 2016

If nothing else, conference season is a time for juicy gossip.

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Kids' services in need of 'radical change'

05 October 2016

The chief executive of charity Barnardo’s, Javed Khan, has called for a ‘radical new approach to ...

SOCIAL CARE

Norfolk issues apology to carers

05 October 2016

Norfolk CC has apologised to foster carers they have wronged after the publication of an independ...

FINANCE

Ware's got novel ideas

05 October 2016

Often people are good with numbers or language – rarely both.

FINANCE

CIPFA: Rate retention launch risks financial volatility

By Sam Clayden | 05 October 2016

Councils’ finances could be thrown up in the air at the launch of the 100% business rate retentio...

WHITEHALL

4 Wheel Drive Woman on . . . housing

05 October 2016

Tarquin, stop leaning out the car window, there’s a good boy. And stop shouting at those homeless...

FINANCE

BCF denies cash cuts halted progress

By Sam Clayden | 05 October 2016

The director of the Better Care Fund (BCF) has denied financial strain has hindered the programme...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Leadership 'key' to recognising local communities needs

By Thomas Bridge | 05 October 2016

Chief executives must focus on ‘good leadership’ over policy in response to growing ‘digital empo...

HEALTH

Trusts fight on to receive business rate relief

By Dan Peters | 05 October 2016

NHS trusts have refused to give up their fight to receive mandatory business rate relief despite ...

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

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Bolton Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council