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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Scrap proposed infrastructure levy, council leaders say

By Mark Whitehead | 16 June 2023

Council leaders and developers have written to local government secretary Michael Gove criticisin...

FINANCE

Thurrock commissioners call for sector-wide change

By Martin Ford | 15 June 2023

The team from Essex CC led by Tony McArdle have made recommendations for the wider sector in its ...

HEALTH

Council leaders criticise rejection of key Hewitt recommendation

By William Eichler | 15 June 2023

Council leaders have welcomed the Hewitt report into Integrated Care Systems but criticised the G...

WHITEHALL

Clark: Time to simplify local government

By Heather Jameson | 14 June 2023

The time has come for local government reorganisation and for councils to be given more power, fo...

PEOPLE

Former council chief to chair improvement board

By Martin Ford | 14 June 2023

Richard Carr has been confirmed as chair of Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority’s in...

ELECTIONS

Peer's claims of 'deficiencies' in voter ID rollout

By Martin Ford | 14 June 2023

A minister has defended councils’ efforts to implement voter ID in the local elections.

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

City council announces new chief executive

By Martin Ford | 14 June 2023

Natalie Brahma-Pearl is expected to become chief executive of Portsmouth City Council.

COMMUNICATIONS

Lengthy logo business

14 June 2023

Days may be numbered for London’s worst council logo, but remember local government doesn’t alway...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

A gentle roast

14 June 2023

Last week’s Smith Square shindig celebrating the life and times of LGA chairman James Jamieson wa...

POLICY AND POLITICS

A very un-level saga

14 June 2023

The passage of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill through Parliament has been a long saga for...

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

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Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

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Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

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Cambridge City Council

frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council