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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Councils could be 'forced' to invest in childcare

By Jonathan Werran | 27 February 2012

New report by Daycare Trust says lack of childcare places across local authority areas could incr...

HEALTH

New law could threaten food safety, LGA warns

By Jamie Hailstone | 27 February 2012

Council bosses warn new limits on food hygiene visits could put the public at risk from dodgy res...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Watchdog issues tough new adoption rules

By Jamie Hailstone | 27 February 2012

Ofsted has issued tough new rules local authorities in England must follow to help speed up the a...

FINANCE

Opposition freezes council tax in Brighton

By Jamie Hailstone | 24 February 2012

Opposition councillors in Brighton and Hove have defeated the ruling Green Party's plans to incre...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Children in care moved without notice, says report

By Jamie Hailstone | 24 February 2012

More than half of children in care are barely given notice before being moved by social services,...

FINANCE

Growing concerns for council finances and services

By Dermott Calpin | 24 February 2012

Senior council finance officers express concerns about the financial position of local authoritie...

FINANCE

Exclusive: Tax freeze faces thaw

By Jonathan Werran | 24 February 2012

Senior council managers have demanded greater control over council tax beyond this year’s governm...

FINANCE

CTB reforms 'could mean lower benefits'

24 February 2012

Results of the joint MJ/LGiU council finances survey led to concerns about reforms to council tax...

FINANCE

Cheshire leader stands down

By Mark Conrad | 23 February 2012

The leader of Cheshire East Council, Wesley Fitzgerald, has resigned.

FINANCE

Unions 'disgusted' as council staff pay freeze moves into third year

By Jonathan Werran | 23 February 2012

Trade unions have reacted with anger over the decision by local government employers to extend th...

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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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