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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

LGA seeks leave to appeal on business rates

By Jonathan Werran | 23 June 2015

Failure to reform the business rates appeal system so councils can contest appeals could result i...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

LGA calls for devo annual report

22 June 2015

The Local Government Association is calling for an ‘annual report’ on the progress of devolution ...

WHITEHALL

Gove guns for more FOI exemptions

By Jonathan Werran | 22 June 2015

Justice secretary Michael Gove is considering plans to make it more difficult for journalists and...

FINANCE

Children's health to be hit by public health cuts

By Jamie Hailstone | 22 June 2015

Plans to cut £200m from local authority public health budgets could lead to a ‘potential disaster...

PAY

Former Knowsley boss joins Worcester City Council

By Jamie Hailstone | 19 June 2015

Worcester City Council has appointed former Knowsley MBC chief executive Sheena Ramsey as its new...

FINANCE

Glasgow prepares for staff exodus

By Jamie Hailstone | 19 June 2015

Up to 3,000 staff will leave Glasgow City Council in the next two years as it prepares for more f...

FINANCE

Whitehall failing to monitor Payment By Results says watchdog

By Jamie Hailstone | 19 June 2015

Central government is not monitoring how Payment By Results schemes are operating, the National A...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Cheshire West and Chester scoops top council accolade

By Michael Burton | 19 June 2015

Cheshire West and Chester Council was last night named as winner of The MJ’s Best Achieving Counc...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Brighton chief to step down after change of control

By Michael Burton | 18 June 2015

Brighton and Hove City Council chief executive Penny Thompson is to leave the council at the end ...

ELECTIONS

Nearly 2m voters still to sign up for IER

By Heather Jameson | 18 June 2015

There are still nearly two million voters – or four percent of the electorate - who have not been...

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Director of Finance (Deputy Section 151 Officer)

Up to £128,000

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Lewisham London Borough Council

Assistant Director of Housing Regeneration and Delivery

Up to £111,000

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London Borough of Hackney Council

Service Director of Transformation and ICT

£95,000 - £110,000

Sandwell’s story is one of potential and striving to realise the ambitions of our borough, our residents and communities. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of Finance (Deputy Section 151 Officer)

Up to £128,000

As we respond to a complex and fast-changing financial environment. Apply for this job

Lewisham London Borough Council

Assistant Director of Housing Regeneration and Delivery

Up to £111,000

We’re proud of our track record in delivering high-quality new homes. Apply for this job

London Borough of Hackney Council

Service Director of Transformation and ICT

£95,000 - £110,000

Sandwell’s story is one of potential and striving to realise the ambitions of our borough, our residents and communities. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council