BUSINESS

Closure for LGA's commercial joint ventures vehicle

By Dan Peters | 11 April 2023

The vehicle for commercial joint ventures for the Local Government Association (LGA) has applied ...

HEALTH

Welsh Government 'deeply disappointed' at delay to deprivation of liberty overhaul

By Mark Conrad | 11 April 2023

The Welsh Government is ‘deeply disappointed’ that UK ministers have delayed reforms to the depri...

WHITEHALL

Oflog should look at council effectiveness, says accountancy body

By Dan Peters | 11 April 2023

The industry body for accountants has called for the new local government watchdog to play a key ...

WHITEHALL

Scale of exploitation of refugees unrecorded

By Martin Ford | 11 April 2023

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has no figures tracking the scal...

WHITEHALL

Experts' warning over audit deadlines

By Dan Peters | 11 April 2023

September’s deadline for local audits ‘will not be achievable’ unless swift measures are taken to...

WHITEHALL

Gove accused of treading on 'Department for Transport's toes'

By Chris Ames | 11 April 2023

Communities secretary Michael Gove has been accused of ‘treading on the Department for Transport’...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Labour sends in local government improvement boards

By Mark Conrad | 11 April 2023

The Labour Party has mimicked the Local Government Association’s (LGA) peer review process by est...

WHITEHALL

Councils ponder TikTok use after bans

By Dan Peters | 11 April 2023

Councils are weighing up whether to continue using TikTok after the Cabinet Office and Local Gove...

PAY

Surrey poised for pay strike

By Paul Marinko | 11 April 2023

Unison is poised to ballot for strike action at Surrey CC after members rejected this year’s pay ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Safeguarding review of child sex abuse case withheld

By William Eichler | 11 April 2023

Walsall Safeguarding Partnership (WSP) will not be publishing its review into the largest child s...

frederica-diamanta

Director of Finance and Property Services

Up to £142,600

Premium jobNestled in the heart of Scotland, West Lothian is a vibrant region Apply for this job

West Lothian Council

Corporate Director, Children and Young People (DCS)

£142,952 (pay award pending)

We are now seeking our next permanent Corporate Director of Children and Young People to drive forward the services and deliver lasting impact. Apply for this job

Herefordshire Council

Service Director All Age Commissioning

£92,505 - £97,453

It’s vital that our residents can realise their potential, be healthy and to be part of great communities that support each other. Apply for this job

Herefordshire Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of Finance and Property Services

Up to £142,600

Premium jobNestled in the heart of Scotland, West Lothian is a vibrant region Apply for this job

West Lothian Council

Corporate Director, Children and Young People (DCS)

£142,952 (pay award pending)

We are now seeking our next permanent Corporate Director of Children and Young People to drive forward the services and deliver lasting impact. Apply for this job

Herefordshire Council

Service Director All Age Commissioning

£92,505 - £97,453

It’s vital that our residents can realise their potential, be healthy and to be part of great communities that support each other. Apply for this job

Herefordshire Council