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MANAGEMENT
Why do bosses call so many meetings?
By Blair McPherson | 16 December 2021
Meetings can be time consuming, costly, stressfully, unproductive and unpopular, so is there stil...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Looking for the 'less than visible' County Deals
By Trevor Holden | 16 December 2021
Trevor Holden sees parallels between County Deal plans, ‘which no-one has actually seen’, and the...
FINANCE
Presenting simple and clear messages on our finances is crucial
By Adele Taylor | 15 December 2021
Describing the impact of actions on our finances in an intelligible and engaging way should be bu...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Reflections on 2021
By Julie Towers | 15 December 2021
Julie Towers looks back on the past 12 months, anticipates what will be in store in the new year ...
FINANCE
Not top-down reform – but beware the bottom-up push
By Heather Jameson | 15 December 2021
While we have ruled out top-down reorganisation of local government, the prospect of forcing bott...
LONDON COUNCILS
This is a pivotal moment for ending rough sleeping
By Alison Griffin | 14 December 2021
The next phase of the pandemic presents a new challenge to rise to – ensuring that we seize every...
FINANCE
Welcome words on business rates should be backed up in settlement
By Sir Stephen Houghton | 14 December 2021
The secretary of state now has a real opportunity to improve matters by introducing a business ra...
SKILLS
Tackling skills and supply deficits
By Ian Thompson | 14 December 2021
More than half of councils are reporting disruption to their services due to not having the right...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
'We're fighting a broken system'
By Cllr Hannah Clare | 13 December 2021
Cllr Hannah Clare says the system of using hotels to temporarily house unaccompanied asylum-seeki...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Supporting Lewisham's diverse retailers
By Cllr Damien Egan | 13 December 2021
Cllr Damien Egan outlines how Lewisham is responding to a survey of the post-pandemic challenges ...
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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