Title
PAY
Sturgeon urges councils to increase pay offer
By Martin Ford | 18 August 2022
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has intervened in the council worker pay dispute, urging ...
WHITEHALL
Leadership candidates both pledge to protect green belt
By Chris Mahony | 18 August 2022
The final two candidates in the Conservative Party leadership’s race have pledged to either revie...
HEALTH
Standing desks leave council workers feeling 'energised'
By William Eichler | 18 August 2022
The introduction of standing desks for local authority employees can help improve their health an...
HOUSING
Council landlords named and shamed
By Martin Ford | 17 August 2022
Seven councils have been named and shamed for failings in their housing services.
FINANCE
Luton 'should be classed as London borough'
By Martin Ford | 17 August 2022
Luton BC is to lobby the Government for further funding, arguing it should be in the same class a...
POLICY AND POLITICS
Nandy gets Gove-aid
17 August 2022
With the Conservative leadership contest dominating the news, Diary has been thinking about the p...
PLANNING
Burghers have a beef
17 August 2022
Diddly Squat. That’s not just the name of petrolhead TV host Jeremy Clarkson’s Oxfordshire-based ...
TRANSPORT
Making tracks
17 August 2022
Diary would normally be critical of policy-making by public vote.
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Oflog bandwagon rolls
By Dan Peters | 17 August 2022
Large-scale drive begins for local government office despite current squeeze on civil service rec...
PAY
ONS: Public sector pay 'lags behind' private sector
By Michael Burton | 16 August 2022
Public sector pay rises continue to lag well behind the private sector according to latest figure...
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£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
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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
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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
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