BUSINESS

Council leader quits after contracts pressure

By Heather Jameson | 09 December 2015

The leader of Cheshire East Council, Michael Jones, has resigned form his post.

FINANCE

Luton BC set to freeze 'non-essential' spending

By Jamie Hailstone | 08 December 2015

Luton BC has become the third local authority in England to freeze non-essential spending.

WHITEHALL

Refuse planning permission and 'lose NHB cash'

By Heather Jameson | 08 December 2015

Councils could lose New Homes Bonus (NHB) cash for developments they refuse that are granted on a...

WHITEHALL

'Back door' shake-up fears

By Sam Clayden | 08 December 2015

The local government map could be ripped up after a last-minute amendment to the devolution Bill ...

WHITEHALL

100 authorities join land sales programme

08 December 2015

More than 100 councils have joined the next phase of a government-backed programme to sell off ex...

FINANCE

Does it add up?

08 December 2015

Excluding Bob Mortimer, who worked for the legal team of Southwark LBC and Paul Whitehouse who wa...

HUMOUR

Mis-direction

08 December 2015

As any public relations supremo will tell you, you are only one boring press release title away f...

FINANCE

EXCLUSIVE: Labour rejects union's call for 'no cuts budgets'

By Tom Bridge | 08 December 2015

Pressure on London boroughs to adopt ‘no cuts budgets’ has been rejected by the Labour Party foll...

SOCIAL CARE

Poor working environment impacts on social workers

08 December 2015

Nearly two-thirds of social workers think their office is unfit for purpose, according to a surve...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Buckinghamshire CC chief to retire

08 December 2015

After 15 years as chief executive, Chris Williams has announced plans to retire from the Buckingh...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Inclusion (Education)

£81,367 to £91,933

Bristol is a unique and modern city, with a rich history and tapestry of vibrant and diverse communities that make it a great place to live. Apply for this job

Bristol City Council

Head of Safeguarding (Children & Families)

£81,803

This is a pivotal leadership role with a clear mission: to support, develop and drive forward our Family Safeguarding Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director, Property and Facilities Services

£99,174

We are looking to appoint an outstanding Assistant Director of Property and Facilities Services. Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council