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HEALTH

Government shows 'striking poverty of ambition'

By William Eichler | 22 July 2016

The Government shows a ‘striking poverty of ambition’ on hospital discharge delays, MPs have said.

FINANCE

Porter: Attendance allowance is business rates deal-breaker

By Sam Clayden | 22 July 2016

Local Government Association chairman Gary Porter has warned Whitehall that forcing local authori...

FINANCE

Put health 'front and centre of devolution'

By Jamie Hailstone | 22 July 2016

A leading think tank has called for health budgets to be devolved and councils to be given the po...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Minister: More to do after Rotherham

By Laura Sharman | 22 July 2016

Social workers and other frontline staff could face criminal charges if they fail to report suspe...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

MPs defend chiefs after Ofsted claims

By Sam Clayden | 21 July 2016

MPs defended council chief executives after Ofsted boss Sir Michael Wilshaw claimed they were to ...

WHITEHALL

Little wriggle room for Hammond

By Michael Burton | 21 July 2016

Chancellor Philip Hammond has received mixed news on the public finances in the first results to ...

IMPROVEMENT

Council rapped for slow FOI response

By Laura Sharman | 21 July 2016

Trafford MBC is being monitored by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) following concerns...

FINANCE

Devolution 'underpowered under austerity cosh'

By Thomas Bridge | 21 July 2016

Devolution is failing under the ‘austerity cosh’ and only handing ‘piecemeal’ housing powers to l...

ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF ADULT SOCIAL SERVICES

Tributes paid after ADASS president Harold Bodmer's death

By Sam Clayden | 21 July 2016

Tributes have been paid to Harold Bodmer, the president of the Association of Directors of Adult ...

WHITEHALL

Universal Credit rollout delayed

By Dan Peters | 21 July 2016

The rollout of Universal Credit will be delayed and local authorities will continue to deliver ho...

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

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Premium jobWe are looking for an accomplished and proactive leader for our vacant post of Head of Democratic Services & Elections Apply for this job

Harborough District Council

Executive Director of Resources & Governance (S151 Officer)

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Together, we lead. Together, we deliver. Together, we transform. Apply for this job

Basildon Borough Council

Executive Director of Homes, Communities & Environment

Up to £146,245

Together, we lead. Together, we deliver. Together, we transform. Apply for this job

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