Title
WHITEHALL
Turning local goverment's fortunes around
By Mark Sandford | 27 February 2024
Kevin Muldoon-Smith and Mark Sandford look to Germany, Italy and Japan for inspiration as they pu...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The threat from bank and building society closures
By Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen | 27 February 2024
More than half of all bank and building society branches have closed since 2015 – nearly 6,000 in...
COUNCIL TAX
Budget: Expect plenty of smoke and mirrors politics
By Zoe Billingham | 27 February 2024
The sector should expect more tax cutting smoke and mirror solutions at this year’s Budget, says ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
How can we plan for the future of urban regeneration?
By Nick Walkley | 22 February 2024
With public funding for development down and expectations up, Nick Walkley says the future of reg...
HOUSING
Right to Buy scheme is in need of urgent reform
By Cllr Darren Rodwell | 21 February 2024
The Government should use the Spring Budget to set out key reforms to the outdated Right to Buy s...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Taking a risk-based approach to the switch to digital
By Robert Turnbull | 21 February 2024
Robert Turnbull of PA Consulting explains why a risk-based approach is key in the UK’s transitio...
HOUSING
Unlocking true social value through partnership
By Paul Bingham | 20 February 2024
Regional Director for Equans UK & Ireland Paul Bingham explains why its partnership with youth ho...
HOUSING
Housing Revenue Accounts – what questions should you be asking?
By Martin Walker | 20 February 2024
Martin Walker of Local Partnerships says the answer to the question which councils should be aski...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Economic growth with local talent at the fore
By Alan Whitelaw | 20 February 2024
With 22,000 civil service jobs moving out of London there are real opportunities for local author...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Time to break the barriers
By Nicola Chiverton | 20 February 2024
Nicola Chiverton argues there is more to be done in key areas such as social inclusion if the sec...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
up to £160,217
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
Director of Finance
highly competitive
Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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