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FINANCE

Council faces £25m Games funding bill

By Martin Ford | 21 January 2022

Birmingham City Council has been left to pick up another £25m for the staging of the Commonwealth...

FINANCE

Croydon appoints section 151 officer

By Martin Ford | 20 January 2022

Jane West has pledged to help ‘rebuild trust’ and ‘restore the reputation’ of the authority.

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Sheffield councillors to decide on action against chief

By Martin Ford | 20 January 2022

A committee of councillors will be convened in Sheffield to decide whether action will be taken a...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Fair Cost of Care fund won't be enough, say providers

By Ann McGauran | 20 January 2022

The Fair Cost of Care fund aimed at stopping local care markets being destabilised won’t be enoug...

FINANCE

Energy prices could hit Slough recovery

By Martin Ford | 20 January 2022

Slough Council’s financial recovery could be hit by soaring energy costs, officers have warned.

FINANCE

Five firms fined £33m over prepaid cards cartel

By Laura Sharman | 20 January 2022

Five firms that provided councils with prepaid cards for vulnerable people have been fined more t...

FINANCE

Wrexham faces £2.3m budget gap

By Martin Ford | 19 January 2022

Savings across most services have been outstripped by overspends in social care.

FINANCE

Lambeth development firm in £8m loss

By Martin Ford | 19 January 2022

A housebuilding firm formed by Lambeth LBC has recorded losses of more than £8m.

AUDIT

Minister 'minded' to intervene at Sandwell Council

By Laura Sharman | 19 January 2022

The Government is considering sending in commissions into Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council d...

SOCIAL CARE

Cornwall declares critical care incident

By Dan Peters | 19 January 2022

Cornwall Council has declared a critical incident in adult social care.

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

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