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FINANCE
We have to run councils well
By Michael Hudson | 18 October 2023
Government needs to engage with the sector and provide greater funding certainty and realism wher...
WHITEHALL
Old wine in new bottles
By Michael Burton | 18 October 2023
The names on the doors may change, but regional policy will remain a priority for the next Govern...
SOLACE
The only path out of our recruitment and retention crisis is investment in people
By Graeme McDonald | 18 October 2023
Graeme McDonald says the sector's investment in people has a way to travel to get back to the lev...
FINANCE
Local leadership: the trans-Atlantic lessons
By Dominic Campbell | 18 October 2023
Dominic Campbell offers insights ahead of the trans-Atlantic Transformations panel at the Solace ...
SOLACE
Oflog fails to satisfy sector
By Paul Marinko | 18 October 2023
As council chiefs gather in Birmingham, a survey of Solace members provides virtual unanimity tha...
ENERGY
How to unlock £19bn in benefits
By Deven Ghelani | 18 October 2023
As councils grapple with the cost of living crisis, Deven Ghelani explains how they can use data ...
SOLACE
Lifelong learning for chief executives
By Barry Quirk CBE | 18 October 2023
This week Solace and the Local Government Association are launching the prototype of a new profes...
SOLACE
Realising the UK's economic potential
By Amy Harhoff | 18 October 2023
Solace is calling for a strengthened local government role in relation to improving the country’s...
LEGAL
Local government lawyers: filling the age gaps
By Deborah Evans | 18 October 2023
Councils are struggling to recruit experienced lawyers due to the impact of historical cost cutti...
DEVOLUTION
Devolution debates dominate
By Zoë Billingham | 17 October 2023
At the Labour conference, devolution was a major theme of Keir Starmer’s speech. It was reassurin...
Chief Executive
£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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