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SOCIAL CARE
Discharge rush heaps pressure on councils
By Martin Ford | 16 July 2024
A rush to discharge hospital patients is heaping more pressure on social care services, according...
HIGHWAYS
Highway leaders warn of 'roadwork gridlock'
By William Eichler | 15 July 2024
Nearly two out of three local highway authority (LHA) leaders believe we are headed for a road an...
AUDIT
Rise in sustainability and governance weaknesses
By Martin Ford | 12 July 2024
Weaknesses in councils’ financial sustainability and governance are increasing, according to evid...
ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF CHILDRENS SERVICES
Call for 'cross-government plan for childhood'
By Martin Ford | 12 July 2024
The new Government’s approach to child poverty ‘doesn’t go far enough’, the president of the Asso...
FINANCE
Mapley calls for innovative solutions to audit
By Heather Jameson | 12 July 2024
Nothing is off the table when it comes to fixing the audit system, the new chief executive of the...
HOUSING
Council housing landlords warn of £2.2bn 'black hole'
By William Eichler | 11 July 2024
Twenty of England’s largest local authority landlords have warned that the council housing financ...
HOUSING
West Yorkshire mayor unveils plans to deliver 38,000 homes
By William Eichler | 11 July 2024
West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin has unveiled plans to deliver more than 38,000 homes across the...
HOUSING
Ombudsman takes councils to task over leaks
By Martin Ford | 11 July 2024
Twelve councils have been highlighted in a report detailing findings of severe maladministration.
PAY
GMB accepts local government pay offer
By Paul Marinko | 11 July 2024
The GMB has split the union response on sector pay after coming out in support of the offer from ...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
Associate Director for Financial Management (Deputy Section 151 Officer)
£108,015 - £118,000 pa
Operational leadership that turns strategy into reality. Apply for this job
Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer)
Competitive
The strategic voice of finance at the heart of Dudley. Apply for this job
Director of Commissioning, Procurement & Contract Management
£99k - £103k
When you’re spending ten figures a year, you need to be way beyond just asking ‘how many, and how much? Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
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