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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Coalition 'refresh' should 'focus on central-local relations'

By Jonathan Werran | 17 April 2012

MPs told sector should use Government's mid-term talks to secure new relationship between Whiteha...

FINANCE

PAC attacks Coalition's localism plan

By Jonathan Werran | 17 April 2012

PAC warns the Coalition's drive to implement its localism agenda across the public services is fa...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Somerset leader eyes police commissioner role

By Mark Conrad | 17 April 2012

Leader of Somerset CC has announced he is to stand down in order to become Avon and Somerset's po...

FINANCE

Councils urged to combine borrowing powers

By Laura Sharman | 17 April 2012

According to the NLGN think-tank, councils should band together and become 'social venture capita...

WHITEHALL

Crackdown on parents of primary truants

By Jonathan Werran | 16 April 2012

Parents of primary schoolchildren who play truant could have child benefit payments docked at sou...

ENVIRONMENT

Councils 'key to green economy'

By Jamie Hailstone | 16 April 2012

Ministers must recognise the important role councils can play in kick starting a green economy, a...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Field calls for social housing overhaul

By Dominic Browne | 16 April 2012

Labour MP Frank field has suggested an overhaul of the social housing system, after new study of ...

BUSINESS

Base event unveiled for Leeds City Region

By Michael Burton | 16 April 2012

The MJ is supporting a new sustainable cities event being held in Leeds in the autumn.

FINANCE

LGA eases fears over pensions 'time-bomb'

By Mark Conrad | 13 April 2012

The Local Government Association (LGA) today dismissed fears of a council pensions crisis, after ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

'Councils must act if academies fail', say care bosses

By Jamie Hailstone | 13 April 2012

Councils must use their statutory powers to hold academies and other autonomous schools to accoun...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Legal & Governance (Monitoring Officer)

Up to £112k

You’ll provide overall strategic direction and professional leadership to our Legal and Democratic Services team Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Director of Digital & IT (CDIO)

Up to £122k inc. market supplement

You will establish a clear and ambitious digital strategy, bringing together technology, data, information governance and service transformation Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Housing Management

£89,037 to £92,538

You’ll enhance our emphasis on quality assurance and getting things ‘right first time’ – making better use of technology in our approach Apply for this job

Redbridge London Borough Council

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