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SOCIAL CARE
Councils to be 'accountable' for care improvements as commission launched
By Paul Marinko | 03 January 2025
The Government intends to hold councils ‘accountable’ for improving care in their areas as part o...
SEND
Bumper profits for SEN private providers
By Paul Marinko | 02 January 2025
Revenue at privately-run special schools has reportedly soared as councils continue to battle to ...
PEOPLE
St Helens chief executive to retire
By Martin Ford | 02 January 2025
St Helens MBC chief executive Kath O’Dwyer has announced she is to retire later this year.
EMERGENCY PLANNING
Councils battle new year floods
By Martin Ford | 02 January 2025
Councils in the north west of England are continuing to work around the clock following floods on...
PEOPLE
Local government recognised in New Year Honours
By Martin Ford | 02 January 2025
Knighthoods for mayors past and present led the King’s New Year Honours list for 2025.
DEVOLUTION
Combined authority chief executive role to be split
By Paul Marinko | 23 December 2024
It is believed the scope of the chief executive role at Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) wil...
POLITICS
Former minister Maclean among 38 new peers
By Dan Peters | 23 December 2024
Former Conservative housing and planning minister Rachel Maclean is among 38 new peers who will e...
POLITICS
Starmer 'acutely aware' of SEND risk
By Dan Peters | 23 December 2024
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is ‘acutely aware’ that demand and market failure across special educ...
POLITICS
Tories set five test for restructuring
By Paul Marinko | 23 December 2024
The Conservatives have set five tests for local government restructure as they hit back at Labour...
FINANCE
GLA developer stuggles with £300m debt
By Martin Ford | 20 December 2024
Auditors have warned a developer owned by the Greater London Authority (GLA) may require a rescue...
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Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Head of Early Years and Early Help
£90,126 - £98,319
Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Operations
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
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