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SCOTLAND
Leaders withdraw support for National Care Service Bill
By Lee Peart | 30 September 2024
Council leaders have withdrawn their support for the Scottish Government’s National Care Service ...
FINANCE
Thurrock renews inquiry call into finanical collapse
By Martin Ford | 30 September 2024
Thurrock Council has renewed calls for a public inquiry into its ‘financial collapse’.
PAY
Strike action threat after pay offer imposition
By William Eichler | 27 September 2024
Trade union Unison has threatened strike action after local authority leaders in Scotland decided...
FINANCE
Council told to 'urgently address' finances
By Martin Ford | 27 September 2024
A council has been told to ‘urgently address its financial situation’ by a financial watchdog.
WHITEHALL
Riordan: Local government central to tackling challenges
By Heather Jameson | 26 September 2024
Local government will need to be at the centre of fixing the biggest challenges facing the incomi...
FINANCE
Dudley forced into reserves raid
By Dan Peters | 26 September 2024
Dudley MBC has ‘little scope to meet unexpected pressures’, senior councillors have been told.
INTERVENTION
Call for Oflog independence
By Martin Ford | 26 September 2024
Academics have called for an overhaul of the Office for Local Government (Oflog), including makin...
INTERVENTION
Tower Hamlets begins inspection fightback
By EXCLUSIVE by Heather Jameson | 26 September 2024
Best Value inspectors sent into Tower Hamlets LBC have been personally threatened with legal acti...
DEVOLUTION
Devolution dominates Labour conference
By Martin Ford | 25 September 2024
Devolution discussions dominated the local government agenda at the Labour Party Conference this ...
POLITICS
McMahon drops diversity scrutiny
By Dan Peters | 25 September 2024
The new Government will not be asking councils for more information on their diversity spending, ...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
up to £160,217
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
Director of Finance
highly competitive
Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
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