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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Ofsted wants new adoption checks to put children first
By Jonathan Werran | 07 June 2011
Ofsted has launched a consultation on proposed changes for the inspection of adoption and fosteri...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils report 1,000 community asset transfers are underway
By Laura Sharman | 06 June 2011
Councils report 1,000 asset transfers already underway according to a survey of councils by the A...
HEALTH
Southern Cross faces care home offload
By James Evison | 06 June 2011
Troubled care home provider Southern Cross could offload as many as 200 homes in order to avoid b...
WHITEHALL
Health and education departments go their own way with PFI schemes
By Jonathan Werran | 06 June 2011
Education ministers are planning to build new schools under PFI, while counterparts in Health fav...
FINANCE
Councils missing out on shared services cost savings
By Jonathan Werran | 06 June 2011
Local authorities are failing to use shared services to drive cost savings and efficiency gains, ...
WHITEHALL
Naked civil servant exposed
By Jonathan Werran | 06 June 2011
The DCLG has confirmed reports that a senior official has been suspended for using Twitter to mak...
FINANCE
Councils failing to plan for savings targets
By Jonathan Werran | 06 June 2011
A quarter of councils don’t expect to meet savings targets by 2014 and 40% have no approved plan ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Osborne rejects economists call for 'plan B'
By Jonathan Werran | 06 June 2011
George Osborne has rejected the call from a group of economists and academics to adopt a ‘plan B’...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Blackpool pulls out of city status bid
By Jonathan Werran | 06 June 2011
Blackpool Council has withdrawn its application for city status just before last Friday’s deadline.
WHITEHALL
Suffolk extends Andrea Hill's absence amid concern over expenses
By Mark Conrad | 03 June 2011
Suffolk CC has confirmed that chief executive Andrea Hill will remain on extended leave pending t...
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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