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FINANCE

'Blunt tool' ranks council finances

By Martin Ford | 01 May 2024

Rushcliffe BC is the highest-ranked council in England for finance with Leeds City Council coming...

RECRUITMENT

DCS churn nears record levels

By Martin Ford | 01 May 2024

The number of changes in directors of children’s services (DCS) postholders has reached near reco...

FINANCE

Gove could launch police inquiry for Birmingham

By Heather Jameson | 01 May 2024

Reports the levelling up secretary could send a police chief in to investigate financial mismanag...

FINANCE

Call for powers to back up funeral director inspections

By Martin Ford | 01 May 2024

Councils have said they ‘urgently’ need more powers and resources after being tasked with inspect...

FINANCE

Council incurs £3.7m overspend on IT system

By Ellie Ames | 01 May 2024

Vale of Glamorgan Council took more than a year longer than planned to install a new IT system, l...

WHITEHALL

Corridors of power

01 May 2024

Daisy is chatting to her neighbour Tom who stood as an independent in the local elections…

HIGHWAYS

Parking pandemonium

01 May 2024

Nothing in the local government family stirs up more frustration than a heated dispute over parking.

LEGAL

Counting the cost

01 May 2024

You have to feel for the counting officer at Waverley BC.

PRODUCTIVITY

Wombledon's wry message

01 May 2024

With Westminster awash with allegations of sleaze and bullying, Parliament desperately needs peop...

WHITEHALL

Vote warning

By Martin Ford and Mark Conrad | 01 May 2024

Elections officers have warned of the impact of changes to postal vote rules as polls open across...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Adults Commissioning and Provider Services

£100,731 - £104,625

To help us realise this vision, we are seeking an exceptional Director of Adults Commissioning and Provider Services Apply for this job

Trafford Council

Director of Legal and Governance

£109,000

The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job

Cumbria Combined Authority

Executive Director of Finance

£131,000

The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job

Cumbria Combined Authority

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