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FINANCE

Driving down demand in children's services

By Ebony Hughes | 21 March 2017

Expenditure on children's social services continues to rise. If councils are going to survive, Gi...

PLANNING

Avoiding stalled regeneration projects

By Chris Plumley | 15 March 2017

Chris Plumley explores why land holding is increasingly important to councils and how local autho...

FINANCE

We need to talk about the state of the state

By Heather Jameson | 14 March 2017

We are trying to pay for public services with a tax system based on property and full-time employ...

FINANCE

A lost decade has hit the public finances

By Michael Burton | 14 March 2017

Almost a decade after the recession began we are still living with its consequences, writes Micha...

FINANCE

Collaborative working is the key

By Saffron Cordery | 14 March 2017

In response to an article in The MJ last week calling for councils to take control of the health ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Breaking through the glass ceiling

By Claire Porter | 14 March 2017

The local government workforce is changing from an old boys’ club to a far more open environment ...

FINANCE

The Budget reaffirms the need for fiscal freedom

By Bob Neill | 14 March 2017

Bob Neill examines the details of the chancellor’s Budget and looks at why local government needs...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Lifting the mood of your business

By Mark Fletcher-Brown | 14 March 2017

As councils increasingly pursue new business interests, it is vital to empower staff to embody th...

FINANCE

Where next for council budgets under siege?

By Norma Atlay | 14 March 2017

Government policies have done little to ease budget pressures. Norma Atlay asks whether it is tim...

FINANCE

Think globally, deliver locally

By Allen Graham | 14 March 2017

An ideal opportunity has materialised for district councils to deliver the industrial strategy at...

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Assistant Director Housing

£111,533 to £119,774 plus relocation support

Housing is one of the most high profile and closely scrutinised areas in local government Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Director of Legal & Governance (Monitoring Officer)

Up to £118,000

The Hampshire & Solent Combined County Authority is being established at pace, bringing together a uniquely complex geography and economy. Apply for this job

Hampshire and the Solent Combined Authority

Executive Director of Finance (Section 73 Officer)

Up to £150,000

As our first Executive Director of Finance and statutory Section 73 Officer, you will build the financial architecture that makes this possible. Apply for this job

Hampshire and the Solent Combined Authority

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director Housing

£111,533 to £119,774 plus relocation support

Housing is one of the most high profile and closely scrutinised areas in local government Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Director of Legal & Governance (Monitoring Officer)

Up to £118,000

The Hampshire & Solent Combined County Authority is being established at pace, bringing together a uniquely complex geography and economy. Apply for this job

Hampshire and the Solent Combined Authority

Executive Director of Finance (Section 73 Officer)

Up to £150,000

As our first Executive Director of Finance and statutory Section 73 Officer, you will build the financial architecture that makes this possible. Apply for this job

Hampshire and the Solent Combined Authority

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