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CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Sandwell names new chief executive

By Martin Ford | 04 November 2022

Shokat Lal is expected be appointed as Sandwell MBC’s permanent chief executive.

HEALTH

Mandarins deny ICSs 'set up to fail'

By Martin Ford | 03 November 2022

MPs on the Public Accounts Committee quizzed top civil servants from the Department of Health and...

FINANCE

Council in talks over safety valve breach

By Martin Ford | 03 November 2022

Dorset Council is holding talks with Whitehall as it expects to breach an agreement to pay off it...

SOCIAL CARE

Labour to push 'increasingly strong' economic case for social care

03 November 2022

Labour will push the ‘increasingly strong’ economic case for investing in social care, a shadow m...

WHITEHALL

New doubts over Northern Powerhouse Rail

By Chris Ames | 02 November 2022

The new transport secretary has stepped back from pledges by former Prime Minister Liz Truss that...

WELFARE

District warning over temporary accommodation shortage

By Mark Conrad | 02 November 2022

Four-fifths of district councils have warned of shortages of temporary accommodation to meet a ri...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Orkney ends 'frustrating' search for new chief executive

By Martin Ford | 02 November 2022

Orkney Islands Council has appointed a new chief executive after three previous recruitment attem...

WHITEHALL

President's warning over fiscal plan delay

By Chris Ames | 02 November 2022

The head of a council directors’ body has warned the delay to the chancellor’s fiscal plan will p...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

A 'staggering' number are failing to get social care support, says care chief

02 November 2022

A ‘staggering’ number of people are not getting the care and support they need as requests for he...

PAY

Pay offer to be implemented

By Laura Sharman | 02 November 2022

A pay offer that equates to a 10.5% increase for the lowest-paid workers is to be implemented.

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Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

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Bolton Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council