Title

FINANCE

Government's children's services policy criticised

By MJ Correspondent | 09 October 2013

The Government response to issues in the children’s services sector has been criticised.

FINANCE

Home care comes under scrutiny

By Jamie Hailstone | 09 October 2013

The issue of how councils manage home care services has come under fresh scrutiny.

FINANCE

Councils fight to halt hospital downgrades

By MJ Correspondent | 09 October 2013

Two London councils are hoping to win legal bids to halt the downgrade of their local hospitals.

FINANCE

Exclusive: Survey reveals top public health performers

By Michael Burton | 09 October 2013

New analysis of how local authorities tackle health inequalities has been completed.

FINANCE

Birmingham gives up equal pay fight

By MJ Correspondent | 09 October 2013

Birmingham City Council has given up its battle against paying out for 11,000 equal pay claims.

CLIMATE CHANGE

New-look MJ to be launched

By Heather Jameson | 09 October 2013

This is a week of launches for The MJ.

FINANCE

Whitehall's 'closed shop' must be broken

By Michael Burton | 09 October 2013

Whitehall’s ‘closed shop’ over policy advice needs to be broken, a former Home Office minister ha...

HEALTH

Fight for your right to quality care, Healthwatch England chair urges public

By Jonathan Werran | 09 October 2013

Members of the public need to be more vocal in complaining about low standards in health and soci...

WHITEHALL

Ministry of Defence outsourcing under fire

By Jonathan Werran | 09 October 2013

Radical Ministry of Defence (MoD) plans to outsource responsibility for procuring £14bn of milita...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

£175m funding cuts for Welsh councils

By Laura Sharman | 09 October 2013

Local government leaders in Wales have called yesterday’s draft budget the worst financial settle...

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council