Title
PLANNING
Shake up the planning laws
By Bob Neill | 05 October 2016
Bob Neill says the Government must act quickly to improve planning processes
FINANCE
Second-hand daylight
By Mark Rogers | 05 October 2016
Mark Rogers reflects on his busy three years as SOLACE president and passes on some crucial lesso...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
The real lesson from grammar schools
By Claire Fox | 05 October 2016
Claire Fox says opponents and champions of Theresa May’s grammar school strategy are overly fixat...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Solace presidency: The pitches
29 September 2016
How should Solace hold its conferences, how must it collaborate with the LGA and how can members ...
FINANCE
What councils need from the new chancellor
By Sean Nolan | 28 September 2016
Philip Hammond has plenty to balance at his first Autumn Statement but reform must be made to eas...
FINANCE
Will May deliver an economy for everyone?
By Heather Jameson | 27 September 2016
Thinking on economic growth is changing rapidly and Theresa May must respond, says Heather Jameson
FINANCE
The difficult task for Philip Hammond
By Michael Burton | 27 September 2016
It's unlikely austerity will rear its head again at next week's Conservative Party Conference but...
ELECTIONS
Great British Boundary Off
By Andrew Muter | 27 September 2016
Constituency boundaries must alter to reflect changing communities but reforms need a careful tou...
DCLG
Birmingham's time to shine?
By Paul Wheeler | 27 September 2016
Manchester has taken the limelight in recent years but do political changes mean Birmingham is no...
FINANCE
Bridging the gap
By Philip Atkins | 27 September 2016
Skills and productivity are top of the agenda for CCN's new Conservative vice-chair Philip Atkins
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- Exclusive: Reorganisation 'heaps further pressure' on children's leadership
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Executive Director of Children’s Services (DCS)
£149,000 – £175,000
This is a defi ning leadership opportunity in a borough with real momentum Apply for this job
Registered Manager - Children's Home - WMF2945e
£51,356 - £52,413 (plus an additional market factor supplement of £7,842)
Are you looking for a role that offers more than just career progression? Apply for this job
Director of Quality and Safeguarding
£100,731 - £104,625
Trafford is a borough with ambition at its heart. Apply for this job
- Exclusive: Reorganisation 'heaps further pressure' on children's leadership
- MHCLG's questions about structural change orders threaten relationships in Gloucestershire
- GMB branch secretaries to go on strike against own union
- Local authorities are central to building the places where people live, work and socialise
- Exclusive: Rural and urban council funding 'more or less' the same
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