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ECONOMIC GROWTH
The drumbeat of oversight could be a good thing
By Ed Hammond | 12 April 2023
Ed Hammond examines the emerging accountability framework in local government and says that, rath...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
We need a new Audit Commission
By Lord Bob Kerslake | 12 April 2023
The Mark II version of the Audit Commission should look very different to the first time around. ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Local elections should be about local issues
By Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen | 12 April 2023
This year’s polls are of unprecedented importance for the district sector, says Cllr Sam Chapman-...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
We need a new path to delivering growth in Cornwall
By Tracie Langley | 12 April 2023
Cornwall has not been able to secure a Level 3 devolution deal. It’s time to re-motivate staff an...
HEALTH
A great step forward
By Steve Barwick | 11 April 2023
The Health Devolution Commission secretariat believes some of the Hewitt Review’s 36 recommendati...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A golden approach to tackling deprivation
By Ellise Huntley-Bennett | 11 April 2023
Contestants headed to Cheltenham for the second Local Government Challenge this year, to look at ...
LEADERSHIP
Almost all managerial careers end in failure
By Blair McPherson | 11 April 2023
Managers who are rapidly climbing the career ladder may well get to the top quicker than previous...
HEALTH
Unblocking the paths to integrated care
By Eleanor Roy | 11 April 2023
There is a lot to welcome in the Hewitt Review of Integrated Care Systems, as well as a possible ...
FINANCE
Social care fiasco needs a culture change as well as funds
By Heather Jameson | 05 April 2023
Delayed discharges are just a fraction of the social care story – albeit an exorbitant one – ther...
RECRUITMENT
The unseen value of interims
By Abi O'Brien | 04 April 2023
When the purse strings really tighten, why should local authorities invest in interim resources? ...
Chief Executive
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Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
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- More grief ahead as reorganisation is plunged into chaos
- Rayner orders review of local government reorganisation
- The local government reorganisation reset changes the recruitment brief
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- More grief ahead as reorganisation is plunged into chaos
- Rayner orders review of local government reorganisation
- The local government reorganisation reset changes the recruitment brief
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
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