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FINANCE

Keeping safe in the face of insolvency

By Ruth Thurland | 02 May 2017

Ruth Thurland says councils have to be aware of the risks of insolvency on the part of private co...

FINANCE

Door knocking on neighbourhoods

By Dr Peter Kenway | 28 April 2017

The cuts meted out to neighbourhood services are shortsighted, damaging to communities, and gross...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

PODCAST: True colours

By Heather Jameson | 26 April 2017

In the first of a series of leadership podcasts by Public Intelligence and The MJ, Lord Porter ch...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Redress the balance on lack of diversity

By Heather Jameson | 26 April 2017

Following the results of an exclusive The MJ/PPMA survey, Heather Jameson says the sector must lo...

FINANCE

Finance officers must be prepared for General Election shocks

By Rob Whiteman | 26 April 2017

Councils need to ensure their budgets are resilient, whatever the outcome of the General Election...

FINANCE

Councils should be shouting from the rooftops about UC

By Jo Miller | 26 April 2017

Jo Miller says the roll-out of Universal Credit is a scandalous waste of public money - and the s...

PLANNING

A halfway house?

By Paul Hunter | 26 April 2017

Housing has featured heavily in the campaigns of the metro mayor hopefuls, but Paul Hunter asks w...

FINANCE

The sector must be heard

By Mark Rogers | 26 April 2017

Mark Rogers says campaigning in the run-up to June’s General Election and the ongoing Brexit proc...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Local elections must springboard the sector to the centre of the national debate

By James Maker | 26 April 2017

Next week's local elections must be used to propel local government to the centre of the General ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The mayoral question

By Andy Pike | 26 April 2017

With just a week to go until residents in six regions take to the polls, Professor Andy Pike look...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council