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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Lack of support held back local industrial strategies
By Martin Ford | 28 June 2021
Local leaders must be given a say in the Government’s Plan for Growth as it prepares to replace t...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Pensions chairman surprised at preparedness findings
By Dan Peters | 25 June 2021
The chairman of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) advisory board has expressed surprise ...
PEOPLE
Lib Dems elect new LGA group leader
By Martin Ford | 25 June 2021
Cllr Joe Harris has been elected leader of the Lib Dem group at the Local Government Association.
CLIMATE CHANGE
Councillors reject fossil fuel pension divestment
By Martin Ford | 25 June 2021
Wrexham CBC has voted down a motion to pressure a pension fund into shifting investment away from...
FINANCE
Council chief tells staff of 'bleak' financial picture
By Martin Ford | 25 June 2021
Slough Council’s chief executive Josie Wragg has warned the council faces a ‘bleak’ financial sit...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Council to bring two services in-house
By Dan Peters | 25 June 2021
Stockton-on-Tees BC is expected to take control of two services for vulnerable adults in the boro...
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Councils need more data for test and trace, says watchdog
By Heather Jameson | 25 June 2021
Local authorities’ involvement in test and trace has improved the service – but councils still ne...
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY
CIPFA to publish strengthened local government prudential code
By Laura Sharman | 25 June 2021
A new code of practice to ensure local authorities’ financial plans are 'affordable, prudent and ...
FINANCE
'Serious concerns' over finances at Peterborough
By Martin Ford | 24 June 2021
An external auditor has said Peterborough City Council’s finances are among the most concerning h...
WHITEHALL
Children's services trapped in 'loop'
By Martin Ford | 24 June 2021
Peers heard there has been a shift from spending on early help schemes to statutory ‘crisis inter...
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Chief Quality Officer
£150,892 plus car allowance (£8,153-£10,192)
At Alternative Futures Group, we believe quality is not measured by processes alone. It is measured by the difference we make to people's lives. Apply for this job
Executive Director Adult Social Care and Health (DASS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
This is not a maintenance role. It is a transformation leadership opportunity: to bring services and cultures together. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£91,639 to £99,427
We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
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