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ELECTIONS
MPs bemoan 'missed opportunity' to simplify elections
By Martin Ford | 21 October 2022
Elections laws are in ‘urgent need of rationalisation and simplification’, a select committee of ...
FINANCE
Care in crisis: CQC reveals stark issues ahead
By Heather Jameson | 21 October 2022
The care system is in crisis and staff now live with the risk their patients will come to harm, t...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Walsall chief to take on troubled Northumberland
By Heather Jameson | 20 October 2022
Troubled Northumberland CC has appointed Dr Helen Paterson as its new chief executive.
FINANCE
Woking faces finance probe
By Paul Marinko | 20 October 2022
The Government has called for a review into Woking BC’s finances as concerns grow over the counci...
PLANNING
Bid to end housing targets blocked
By Martin Ford | 20 October 2022
An attempt to pass a law making house building targets advisory rather than mandatory has been bl...
FINANCE
No 'magic bullet' for budgets
By Martin Ford | 20 October 2022
The Local Government Association (LGA) has made the financial case for the sector ahead of antici...
FINANCE
Government gets the fiscal challenge, says Scully
20 October 2022
The Government does not underestimate the financial challenges facing local government, minister ...
PAY
Chiefs call for percentage pay rise
By Paul Marinko | 20 October 2022
Chief executives have demanded a minimum percentage pay increase of between 3.5% and 4% from loca...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Councils face 'mandatory reporting' of child sexual abuse
By Mark Conrad | 20 October 2022
Local authorities and their partners face a legal requirement to report child sexual abuse and ex...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Hart to consider joint chief executive model
By Martin Ford | 20 October 2022
Hart DC is to look at its joint chief executive leadership model with the departure of Patricia H...
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Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
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Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
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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