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CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Stannard named new chief at Salford
By Heather Jameson | 20 October 2020
Salford City Council has named Tom Stannard as its new chief executive, replacing Jim Taylor who ...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Leaked report warns sector less ready for Brexit transition
By Dan Peters | 20 October 2020
Local government is less ready for the end of the transition period than it was for a no-deal Bre...
PEOPLE
Hillingdon leader to quit after 20 years
By Martin Ford | 20 October 2020
London’s longest serving council leader, Sir Ray Puddifoot, has announced his resignation date.
WHITEHALL
PM to give DPHs new tests for local outbreaks
By Heather Jameson | 19 October 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has vowed to give directors of public health (DPH) access to COVID t...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Dilnot presses for care overhaul
By Martin Ford | 19 October 2020
Social care reform should take place now despite the ongoing coronavirus crisis, Sir Andrew Dilno...
WHITEHALL
Hammond: COVID has sealed the fate of centralism
By Heather Jameson | 19 October 2020
The COVID crisis has ‘sealed the fate’ of centralised public services in the UK, former Chancello...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Greater Manchester's mayor will not 'roll over' on COVID cash
By Ann McGauran | 19 October 2020
Greater Manchester’s standoff with government on moving to new tier three COVID-19 restrictions c...
BUSINESS
Whiteman criticises 'reckless' council
By Dan Peters | 19 October 2020
A council has been criticised for making the first dive into the swaps market decades after a sca...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Counties warn of test and trace 'missed opportunity'
By Martin Ford | 16 October 2020
Calls for more support for local contact tracing have been redoubled after the national system’s ...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Councils told to tackle funding through diversity
By Martin Ford | 16 October 2020
Increasing the level of diversity in local government is key to tackling the sector’s funding gap...
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- April 2029 vesting day for all areas as ministers recommit to reorganisation
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
- Budget 2026: Chancellor confirms £285m Good Growth funding
Head of Employment Policy and Practice
£84,459-£92,332
Shaping the future of employment practice in one of London's most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Head of Internal Audit, Anti-Fraud & Risk
£84,459-£92,332
Providing assurance, protecting public resources and strengthening resilience Apply for this job
Director of Compliance
£111,248
Strengthening governance, assurance and organisational confidence Apply for this job
- April 2029 vesting day for all areas as ministers recommit to reorganisation
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
- Budget 2026: Chancellor confirms £285m Good Growth funding
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