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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
More than 1,000 children referred to social services every day
By William Eichler | 09 November 2018
Nearly 400,000 children in England were referred and assessed as in need of social services suppo...
PAY
Council pay offer rejected as union moves towards strike action
By Laura Sharman | 09 November 2018
The 3% pay offer for council workers in Scotland has been rejected by members of Unison Scotland.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Read this week's edition of The MJ online
By Martin Ford | 08 November 2018
Catch up on all the latest local government news and analysis at the press of a button with The M...
WHITEHALL
Burnham leads revolt over 'mounting chaos' in asylum dispersal system
By Dan Peters | 08 November 2018
Critics have claimed the Government’s policy on asylum seekers is ‘entirely driven by cost consid...
LEGAL
Council prosecuted over Legionella case
By Laura Sharman | 08 November 2018
Tendring DC has confirmed it is being prosecuted for failing to manage the risk of Legionella at ...
FINANCE
Social Care Green Paper should provide a platform for radical reform, says LGA
By Ann McGauran | 07 November 2018
The Adult Social Care Green Paper must tackle the issue of funding and should provide a platform ...
WHITEHALL
Ministers to look at closing tax loophole
By Dan Peters | 07 November 2018
A loophole that could be costing English local authorities millions in lost council tax is to be ...
COMMERCIALISM
Cornwall and Nottinghamshire negotiate over highways firm
By Martin Ford | 07 November 2018
Nottinghamshire CC is in talks to take over the firm responsible for its highways maintenance.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Three quarters of English councils to cut early help for children
By Martin Ford | 07 November 2018
Early help services for children will be cut or reduced by almost three quarters of English counc...
FINANCE
Birmingham facing greatest challenge 'in council's history'
By Dan Peters | 07 November 2018
Senior Birmingham city councillors have been warned that £86m proposed savings over the next four...
Locality Team Manager for Disabled Children's Services
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Head of Pensions (Deputy S151 Officer)
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- LGA's first chair Lord Beecham dies
- LGR creates major challenges for the corporate services that many have reduced and pared back for years
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- When councils get desperate, they start being cultural liquidators
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
Locality Team Manager for Disabled Children's Services
£51,356 - £55,539 per annum, pro rata
North Yorkshire Council have a national reputation for excellence. Apply for this job
Head of Finance (Deputy S151 Officer)
£86,633 - £100,994 per annum.
Swansea Council is a large, progressive well run local authority with ambitious plans that are regenerating the city and region. Apply for this job
Head of Pensions (Deputy S151 Officer)
£88,633 - £100,994 per annum
The Swansea Pension fund is in good financial health due to strong and prudent financial management. Apply for this job
- LGA's first chair Lord Beecham dies
- LGR creates major challenges for the corporate services that many have reduced and pared back for years
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- When councils get desperate, they start being cultural liquidators
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
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