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CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Reeves steps down from troubled Liverpool

By Heather Jameson | 18 July 2022

Chief executive of troubled Liverpool City Council has resigned from his post with immediate effect.

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Devon to appoint interim chief

By Martin Ford | 18 July 2022

The current holder of the position, Phil Norrey, is to step down at the end of August as he retires.

FINANCE

Council beset by 'deep rooted cultural issues'

By Martin Ford | 15 July 2022

A local authority has been threatened with statutory recommendations by its external auditor.

PLANNING

New council tax powers watered down

By Martin Ford | 15 July 2022

The Government is to curb proposed powers for local authorities to hike council tax on second homes.

POLICY AND POLITICS

A load of garbage

15 July 2022

The ongoing drama in Westminster has been distracting Diary.

HIGHWAYS

Crossing the line

15 July 2022

‘Fury as it’s revealed councils spent more than £200,000 on woke pedestrian crossings,’ a recent ...

POLICY AND POLITICS

A letter to the people

15 July 2022

People of Britain...

POLICY AND POLITICS

Corridors of power

15 July 2022

Meanwhile, on another planet...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Southend-on-Sea names new chief executive

By Martin Ford | 15 July 2022

Councillors at Southend-on-Sea have approved the appointment of Rob Polkinghorne as their new chi...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Care warning after elderly 'population boom'

By Martin Ford | 15 July 2022

A ‘population boom’ of over-65s is piling pressure on adult care services, county councils have w...

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Strategic Director of Finance Strategy

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frederica-diamanta

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

London Borough of Merton

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

Nottingham City Council

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

Nottingham City Council

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