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DCLG

Devo in danger from top-down approach

07 November 2017

Ministers are jeopardising growth with their ‘top-down approach’ to devolution governance, the Lo...

MAYORS

A Mayor for all Weathers

07 November 2017

Somewhat lost among a double murder (Andy and ‘Harvey’), a fatal car accident (Katie) and a near-...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

EXCLUSIVE: Survey paints grim picture for youth services

By Sam Clayden | 07 November 2017

Just one in 10 senior children’s services professionals believe local government has a future in ...

DCLG

Government unlikely to remove controversial Section 106 loophole

By Mark Conrad | 07 November 2017

The Department for Communities and Local Government is unlikely to remove a controversial loophol...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Slough in turmoil as leader denies sexual harassment allegation

By Mark Conrad | 07 November 2017

Senior councillors at Slough BC are considering a motion to remove the authority’s leader followi...

REORGANISATION

Dorset unitaries first step of renewed Government focus on reorganisation

By Mark Conrad | 07 November 2017

Communities secretary Sajid Javid this week kick-started a fresh wave of local government reorgan...

BUSINESS

Inquiry warned of dangers of procurement for councils

By Chris Ames | 07 November 2017

Local authorities should not take on large procurement projects like Edinburgh City Council’s £77...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

UK cities 'need housing and transport strategies'

By Chris Mahony | 07 November 2017

UK cities are becoming more prosperous but success comes with a price tag of less affordable hous...

FINANCE

Fresh inquiry over business rates

By Chris Mahony | 07 November 2017

The Communities and Local Government Committee has launched a fresh inquiry into the implementati...

FINANCE

Hammond urged to overturn rates rise

By Chris Mahony | 07 November 2017

Business lobby groups are urging chancellor Philip Hammond to overturn an ‘unconscionable’ 3.9% r...

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

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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