ECONOMIC GROWTH

Cities partnership calls for new powers and freedoms

By MJ Correspondent | 01 August 2014

The Core Cities group has launched a new partnership with the eight local enterprise partnerships...

IMPROVEMENT

Palestinian flag ripped down amid storm of criticism

By MJ reporter | 31 July 2014

A Palestinian flag flying at Tower Hamlets LBC has been ripped down after drawing an angry response.

Plan to form body for Northern City Regions

By MJ Correspondent | 31 July 2014

A Council for Northern City Regions could be formed by the five combined authorities to help reba...

Relations strained over care

By MJ Correspondent | 31 July 2014

Better Care Fund changes lead to sector-wide calls for joint inquiry.

Scrapped committee will save council £45k/year

By MJ reporter | 30 July 2014

Redbridge LBC has scrapped its regional planning committees and delegated future decisions to off...

CQC case leaves sector on alert

By MJ Correspondent | 30 July 2014

An ‘unusual’ legal case could have implications for local government.

IMPROVEMENT

Mayor's victory to face election court inquiry

By MJ Correspondent | 30 July 2014

An election court will sit to judge whether independent Tower Hamlets mayor Lutfur Rahman’s victo...

Chorley's unitary bid fires up debate in NW

By MJ reporter | 30 July 2014

Chorley BC’s surprise unitary announcement has reignited the debate in the North West.

Hurried children's services consultation attacked in report

By MJ Correspondent | 30 July 2014

The Government has defended plans that would make the outsourcing of children’s services easier.

'All London pensions should join CIV'

By MJ Correspondent | 30 July 2014

Smaller council pension funds are more likely to benefit if London Councils opens up its flagship...

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Corporate Director, Children and Young People (DCS)

£142,952 (pay award pending)

We are now seeking our next permanent Corporate Director of Children and Young People to drive forward the services and deliver lasting impact. Apply for this job

Herefordshire Council

Service Director All Age Commissioning

£92,505 - £97,453

It’s vital that our residents can realise their potential, be healthy and to be part of great communities that support each other. Apply for this job

Herefordshire Council

Head of Service (Asset Management and Building Safety)

£60,537 to £70,791 (Grade 18 £60,537 to £62,551)

At Kirklees, we’re not just offering a job — we’re offering a career with purpose. Apply for this job

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