Title
WHITEHALL
LGA launches attack on DfT over traffic fine surplus plans
By Dominic Browne | 17 May 2024
Council leaders have hit back at the Department for Transport (DfT) over plans to restrict their ...
PAY
Chiefs offered 2.5% pay increase
By Dan Peters | 16 May 2024
Local government employers have proposed a 2.5% pay rise to council chief executives and senior o...
ENVIRONMENT
Government advisers urge overhaul of infrastructure funding
By Martin Ford | 16 May 2024
Councils should be given more funding to play a greater role in developing infrastructure project...
FINANCE
£50m of exceptional financial support agreed for Lambeth LBC
By William Eichler | 16 May 2024
The Government has agreed in principle up to £50m of exceptional financial support for Lambeth LBC.
FINANCE
Wales pushes back council tax reform
By Martin Ford | 15 May 2024
Council tax reforms will not come into force until 2028, the Welsh Government has announced.
FINANCE
Auditor issues qualified opinion on Stoke-on-Trent accounts
By Martin Ford | 15 May 2024
Concerns over finances and children’s services have resulted in auditors issuing a qualified opin...
BUSINESS
Dorset to host UK's first coastal tourist tax
By Ellie Ames | 15 May 2024
The first coastal tourist tax in the UK is expected to be introduced in Dorset after hoteliers in...
PLANNING
A difference in planning
15 May 2024
Everyone in local government knows the importance of planning.
HIGHWAYS
The signs are bad
15 May 2024
There is good news for anyone losing sleep over the inexorable rise of AI-driven robots to overth...
CULTURE
Wishful thinking
15 May 2024
Waltham Forest LBC may wish it had not borrowed a giant Henry Moore sculpture after admitting the...
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Chief Quality Officer
£150,892 plus car allowance (£8,153-£10,192)
At Alternative Futures Group, we believe quality is not measured by processes alone. It is measured by the difference we make to people's lives. Apply for this job
Executive Director Adult Social Care and Health (DASS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
This is not a maintenance role. It is a transformation leadership opportunity: to bring services and cultures together. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£91,639 to £99,427
We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
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