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PAY

Why 1% is not an option

By Heather Wakefield | 19 July 2017

Heather Wakefield argues it’s time for the Treasury to put its hands in its pockets for vital wor...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The true voice of the councillor

By Rachel Wall | 19 July 2017

Rachel Wall and Colin Copus summarise the findings of a large-scale study of the challenges and e...

FINANCE

Government thinking is the missing piece to finance reform

By Norma Atlay | 19 July 2017

In her last column as president of the Society of District Council Treasurers, Norma Atlay says m...

SOLACE

The People's Powerhouse ploughs ahead

By Jo Miller | 19 July 2017

After the success of the People's Powerhouse last week, Jo Miller outlines some of the best piece...

FINANCE

Porter: We cannot continue to run services on a shoestring

By Lord Porter | 19 July 2017

Lord Porter sends a strong message to ministers about the current financial landscape that counci...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Better lives, bigger economies

By John Fuller | 18 July 2017

New District Councils' Network chairman John Fuller outlines his priorities for the coming year.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Delegates upbeat despite central-local deep freeze

By Michael Burton | 12 July 2017

Michael Burton casts a personal view on the major highlights of last week’s LGA conference

PLANNING

All part of the plan

By Louise Round | 12 July 2017

Doing the rounds of neighbouring councils is vital - if painful - when it comes to completing the...

FINANCE

Councils are plugging the gap

By Paul O'Brien | 12 July 2017

There are some who criticise local government for being bureaucratic and lacking in creativity. I...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Partnerships to power local economies

By Gary Woodman | 12 July 2017

Nigel Hudson and Gary Woodman explain how collaborative co-operation is ensuring Worcestershire h...

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Social Care Team Manager

£57,770.00, Grade 13

As a Team Manager for Child Protection Chairs, LADO and FCRIO you will be responsible for leading internal practice improvement Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Strategic Waste Manager

£51,356.00 - £54,495.00, Grade 12

Wakefield Council is looking for a contract manager with experience of managing PFI projects. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Head of Commissioning Support Unit

Up to £92,483

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Walsall Council

frederica-diamanta

Social Care Team Manager

£57,770.00, Grade 13

As a Team Manager for Child Protection Chairs, LADO and FCRIO you will be responsible for leading internal practice improvement Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Strategic Waste Manager

£51,356.00 - £54,495.00, Grade 12

Wakefield Council is looking for a contract manager with experience of managing PFI projects. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Head of Commissioning Support Unit

Up to £92,483

Shape the Backbone of Commissioning in Walsall Apply for this job

Walsall Council