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HEALTH
Pickles to councils: Hector us to give away powers
By Dan Peters | 30 October 2014
Eric Pickles has urged local government to ‘hector us’ to give away more powers as he insisted th...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
LGA: Social workers should be respected like doctors
By Dan Peters | 29 October 2014
The Government needs to invest in social work career development so the profession achieves the s...
LEGAL
Legal decision could impact future council consultations
By Dan Peters | 29 October 2014
Councils will have to improve how they consult with local people when making cuts and changes to ...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Alastair Gibbons appointed Birmingham DCS
By Jonathan Werran | 29 October 2014
Birmingham City Council has appointed Alastair Gibbons as the new executive director of the autho...
FINANCE
ADASS president: Care Act needs enough funding to achieve aspirations
By Dan Peters | 29 October 2014
The Care Act needs ‘sufficient funding’ to achieve its aspirations, the president of the Associat...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Town hall chiefs call for devolved training
By MJ reporter | 28 October 2014
Town hall chiefs have renewed calls for the devolution of education, skills and training programm...
WALES
Council rejects Newport merger plans
By MJ reporter | 28 October 2014
The leader of Monmouthshire CC has warned ‘nobody will thank us for moving the deck chairs around...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Sandwell leader gives Christmas deadline for combined authority
By Dan Peters | 28 October 2014
The leader of Sandwell MBC has warned he may look at joining forces with other councils if plans ...
WHITEHALL
LGA set to argue case for devolution with Whitehall
By Dan Peters | 28 October 2014
Local Government Association (LGA) chair David Sparks will take the case to Whitehall for devolut...
FINANCE
NCAS 14: Adult care deficit 'will hurt counties
By Jamie Hailstone | 28 October 2014
County council leaders have warned that a predicted £4.3bn black hole in adult social care fundin...
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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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