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HUMAN RESOURCES

New social care chief joins Nottinghamshire CC

By Martin Ford | 16 January 2019

Nottinghamshire CC has appointed a new corporate director for adult social care and health.

FINANCE

Sunak calls for prevention funding

By Martin Ford | 16 January 2019

A minister has promised to press for more money for preventative services in the Government’s Spe...

EDUCATION

Norfolk investment after Ombudsman criticisms

By Naomi Larsson | 16 January 2019

The Local Government Ombudsman (LGO) today said Norfolk CC ‘failed’ two boys with special educati...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Councils warn Whitehall of Brexit risks

By Dan Peters | 16 January 2019

Councils this week started to formally inform Whitehall about their Brexit risk assessments amid ...

WHITEHALL

MHCLG churn 'damaging institutional memory'

By Michael Burton | 16 January 2019

Whitehall is suffering from ‘collective amnesia’ due to high staff turnover that is wasting milli...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Mayoral Development Corporation proposed for Stockport

By Martin Ford | 15 January 2019

Greater Manchester Combined Authority has put forward proposals to form a Mayoral Development Cor...

WHITEHALL

NAO calls for 'stronger leadership' from MHCLG

By Naomi Larsson | 15 January 2019

The Government must improve oversight and transparency over local authorities to ensure their fin...

REORGANISATION

Buckinghamshire faces ticking clock to get unitary over the line

By Martin Ford | 15 January 2019

Buckinghamshire’s planned unitary council faces a tight schedule to get up and running as it face...

WHITEHALL

Voter ID pilots face legal challenge

By Martin Ford | 15 January 2019

A formal legal challenge to the Government’s voter ID trials has been lodged at the High Court by...

WHITEHALL

LEPs face Government action if they ignore framework

By Dan Peters | 14 January 2019

The Government has threatened to withhold or withdraw funding and responsibilities from local ent...

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Developer

£50793 - £59756 per annum

Interviews will be held W/C 27th October 2025.*Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Enjoy the freedom to Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Head of Housing and Communities / Pennaeth Tai a Chymunedau

£99,947 - £102,952

At Denbighshire County Council, we’re proud of what we’ve achieved—and even more excited about what’s ahead. Apply for this job

Denbighshire County Council

SEND Improvement Service Manager

£69,037.00, Grade 15

This is a broad and high-impact role spanning several key statutory and strategic services across education and inclusion. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council