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FINANCE

Ombudsman: Care system failing to deliver

By Chris Mahony | 28 September 2021

Funding problems rather than individual errors explain a ‘relentless rise’ in the proportion of s...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

One in three chiefs concerned over workforce

By Martin Ford | 28 September 2021

Council chief executives have called for government action to resolve a recruitment crisis.

WHITEHALL

Experts join social care commission

By Martin Ford | 28 September 2021

A panel of experts have been drafted in to help a government commission looking at the impact of ...

BUSINESS RATES

Mayors key to rebuilding red wall

By Martin Ford | 28 September 2021

Labour will look to local government to spearhead its attempts to return to power at Westminster.

WHITEHALL

Council accuses government of ignoring planned legal challenge

By Chris Mahony | 28 September 2021

Blackpool Council has accused the Home Office and Serco of ignoring a planned legal challenge ove...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Councils warned to expect climate protests

By Dan Peters | 28 September 2021

Councils have been warned new climate activist group Insulate Britain intends to target other reg...

SOCIAL CARE

Call to give care staff priority access to fuel

By Laura Sharman | 28 September 2021

Ministers have been urged to introduce emergency measures to ensure social care staff can get fue...

FINANCE

Talks over departure of Slough's Wragg

By Paul Marinko | 27 September 2021

Talks that are expected to lead to the departure of crisis-hit Slough Council’s chief executive J...

WHITEHALL

'Lost generation' warning over missing fund

By Dan Peters | 27 September 2021

A £500m fund first promised by the Government two years ago has still not been made available.

CLIMATE CHANGE

Leeds warns it may miss net-zero target

By Martin Ford | 27 September 2021

Councillors have been told further funds and powers will be needed to achieve Leeds City Council’...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Law and Governance and Monitoring Officer

£79,336 – £86,691 per annum

As Head of Law and Governance you join at a critical time. Apply for this job

Crawley Borough Council

Director of Finance and Procurement

£109,248 - £120,622

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking an exceptional, forward-thinking Director of Finance. Apply for this job

Gloucestershire County Council

Group Finance Manager - Pensions & Treasury

£65,873 - £68,775

This is your opportunity to be part of something impactful, where your skills will help shape the future of public sector pensions. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council