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FINANCE

Homecare group quits sector over fall in fees

By Jamie Hailstone | 21 September 2016

The not-for-profit group Housing & Care 21 has blamed falling local authority fees for its decisi...

FINANCE

'Cut council tax discounts to raise £3m revenue'

By Jamie Hailstone | 21 September 2016

Local authorities could generate up to £3m extra revenue if Scottish government plans to remove t...

FINANCE

Authority to save cash with new PFI deal

By Jamie Hailstone | 21 September 2016

Cambridgeshire CC is looking to renegotiate a 27-year PFI agreement with Amey in a bid to save th...

HUMOUR

Meet your new councillor

21 September 2016

Wannabe councillors considering how to get themselves elected might like to consider the strange ...

HUMOUR

Brutal, iconic heritage

21 September 2016

Half a century ago the opening of Buckinghamshire CC’s new County Hall was met with heavy criticism.

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Strummin' and hummin'

21 September 2016

As the silly season draws to a close and the balmy summer weather fades away, local government ha...

EUROPEAN UNION

White Van Man on... international trade missions

21 September 2016

It’s embarrassing watching all these ministers go round the world grovelling for a bit of busines...

FINANCE

STP plans are leaving councils 'disengaged'

By Thomas Bridge | 21 September 2016

MPs have warned local government is being left ‘totally disengaged’ in the creation of sustainabi...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Authority vows to tackle kids' services failures

By Sam Clayden | 21 September 2016

Wirral MBC has pledged £2m and established an improvement board in a bid to tackle ‘widespread an...

WHITEHALL

Funds scorn boycott proposal

By Sam Clayden | 21 September 2016

Local government pension funds have spoken out against the prospect of legislation to prevent the...

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Director of People

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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

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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