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BUSINESS

Report discovers little assurance on council-owned company governance

By Paul Marinko | 01 August 2019

A Hertsmere BC audit report has only given ‘limited assurance’ that its governance of council-own...

EUROPEAN UNION

Chancellor announces £2bn to prepare for no-deal Brexit

By William Eichler | 01 August 2019

Chancellor Sajid Javid has announced a cash boost of up to £2.1bn in order to prepare the UK for ...

DEVOLUTION

Boris' devolution solution

By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 August 2019

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has pledged more devolution to councils and communities in a bid to ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Chiefs criticised over lack of leadership on abuse

By Dan Peters | 31 July 2019

Chief executives of Nottinghamshire CC and Nottingham City Council over several decades have been...

CULTURE

Union 'bewildered' by backing of city of culture bid

By Martin Ford | 31 July 2019

Bradford City Council has come under fire after backing a campaign to become the UK’s city of cul...

BUSINESS

Independent governance reviews for pension schemes

By Dan Peters | 31 July 2019

Regular independent reviews of governance in the local government pension scheme (LGPS) will be c...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Bath & North East Somerset poised to appoint new chief executive

By Martin Ford | 31 July 2019

Members will be asked to rubber-stamp the appointment of Will Godfrey to the role at a meeting in...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Children's services, adult social care top list of complaints

By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 July 2019

Most complaints about councils received by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGO) i...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Using poetic license

30 July 2019

There’s a lot that the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government does that is difficu...

HOUSING

Say what you see

30 July 2019

Views may differ about the impact housing minister Kit Malthouse had during his year in that most...

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council