Peers slam judicial review changes

By Jamie Hailstone | 16 July 2014

Peers have warned proposed changes to the judicial review process could limit the number of cases...

Council could use bonds agency to finance housing company

By MJ Correspondent | 16 July 2014

A council that is creating a development company to build new homes could use the LGA’s municipal...

Rogers hits back after shake-up call

By MJ Correspondent | 16 July 2014

The chief executive of Birmingham City Council has hit back at Ofsted head Sir Michael Wilshaw.

Pickles looks set to stay in post

By Heather Jameson | 15 July 2014

Communities secretary Eric Pickles look set to stay in post as David Cameron shuffles his cabinet...

Council complaints fall

By MJ Correspondent | 15 July 2014

The Local Government Association (LGA) has welcomed a fall in the number of complaints about coun...

Labour predicts schools funding shortfall

By Jamie Hailstone | 14 July 2014

The Labour Party has claimed almost third of councils cannot afford the coalition government’s ne...

Commission claims UK suffering from 'impoverished' skills approach

By Heather Jameson | 11 July 2014

The UK has persistently failed to shape the skills and the labour market, and workers are cut in ...

'Give England equal powers'

By Jonathan Werran | 11 July 2014

An influential panel of MPs has called on ministers and policy experts preparing next year’s gene...

Freud highlights 'game changing opportunity'

By Thomas Bridge | 11 July 2014

Welfare minister Lord Freud has said his department’s door is ‘open’ to councils looking for supp...

Local Government Challenge winner named

By Jamie Hailstone | 11 July 2014

Graeme Kane was been named winner of this year’s Local Government Challenge.

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council