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CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Future Forum North: Crises require 'vision for the future'
By Martin Ford | 11 December 2023
The challenges facing the local government sector shouldn’t be a barrier to recruiting senior off...
FINANCE
Dudley's sustainability 'in jeopardy'
By Martin Ford | 11 December 2023
Dudley MBC has set up an improvement board following stark warnings over its finances and governa...
UNIONS
GMB to ballot over Brum strikes
By Mark Conrad | 11 December 2023
Staff at Birmingham City Council will be balloted on potential strike action over equal pay, amid...
FINANCE
Urgent action called for as housing support fund set to half
By Paul Marinko | 11 December 2023
New analysis has claimed the national funding pot for discretionary housing payments (DHP) will h...
WHITEHALL
Gove criticises 'unacceptable' maladministration findings
By Ellie Ames | 11 December 2023
Housing secretary Michael Gove has told three councils he will take a ‘personal interest’ in how ...
FINANCE
Future Forum North: Redmond urges faster audit reform
By Martin Ford | 08 December 2023
Sir Tony Redmond said reforms should be introduced more quickly to resolve the crisis in local au...
DIGITAL
Future Forum North: Dispelling AI 'doom and gloom'
By Martin Ford | 08 December 2023
A call was made to shift the focus of the artificial intelligence (AI) debate to its potential be...
DATA
Future Forum North: 'Move Oflog out of London for independence'
By Paul Marinko | 08 December 2023
If the new Office for Local Government (Oflog) wants to demonstrate its independence it should mo...
DEVOLUTION
End idea of devolution 'deals' says Josephs
By Paul Marinko | 08 December 2023
Sheffield City Council’s chief executive has said the sector needs to get away from the idea of ‘...
HOUSING
Future Forum North: Questions over sector regulation
By Martin Ford | 08 December 2023
Questions have been raised about the role of regulation in the local government sector at the MJ ...
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
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Director of Education & Skills
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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
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An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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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