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CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Brent chief calls time on 40-year career
By Martin Ford | 31 October 2022
Brent LBC chief executive Carolyn Downs is to retire after four decades of public service.
WHITEHALL
Gove hints investment zones may be scrapped
By Michael Burton | 31 October 2022
Levelling up secretary Michael Gove has hinted that investment zones may be scrapped in a review ...
FINANCE
Councils face £3bn funding gap
By William Eichler | 31 October 2022
Local authorities could be forced to cut essential services as they face a collective funding gap...
WHITEHALL
Devolution not enough to fix governance, say MPs
By Heather Jameson | 31 October 2022
Governance in England is not fit for purpose and devolution plans are not enough to fix the probl...
FINANCE
'Urgent action' required by auditors to improve
By Martin Ford | 28 October 2022
The finance watchdog has said the number of local government audits requiring significant improve...
FINANCE
Council faces 'nuclear option', auditor warns
By Martin Ford | 28 October 2022
The threat of a statutory recommendation is hanging over Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP...
MICHAEL GOVE
New faces at DLUHC as reshuffle continues
By Martin Ford | 27 October 2022
New Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s reshuffle continues with new additions to the Department for Lev...
FINANCE
Senior posts cut at county
By Martin Ford | 27 October 2022
Two senior officers are to leave Norfolk CC as it attempts to cut costs.
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Conwy announces new chief executive
By Martin Ford | 27 October 2022
Rhun ap Gareth, currently head of law and governance, has been appointed to the role.
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Belfast to consider citizens' assembly on Irish unity
By Paul Marinko | 27 October 2022
The authority’s full council will consider the proposal after Sinn Fein reportedly tabled the mot...
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Head of Early Years and Early Help
£90,126 - £98,319
Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Operations
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
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