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In defence of voter ID 16/08/2018 The subject of voter ID has divided many people, but Bob Neill calls for those sceptical about reform to catch up with the rest of the modern world.
Look for a winning hand 18/02/2016 Bob Neill MP examines the pros and cons of a Brexit and why local authorities must play a greater part in engaging with Whitehall.
Facing up to the pensions challenge 30/06/2011 Reform of the local government pension scheme is essential and overdue, but it also has to be both fair and affordable says Bob Neil.

Analysis

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Reflecting on his time as an apprentice at Lancashire County Council, Sean shares how he has worked his way up to supporting clients at court tribunals as a Welfare Rights Officer for his local authority.

Opinion

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Discover how a contractor assurance maturity framework can help public sector organisations strengthen governance, improve visibility and manage risk.

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Case Studies

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AAT helps Councils step up to address children’s social care

SEND Customer and Compliance Manager

£43,149 - £49,658 per annum

Are you passionate about improving services for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Macclesfield, Cheshire

Recuriter: Cheshire East Council

Court Team Senior Social Worker

£43,149 - £49,658 per annum

We're looking for an experienced Social Worker to join our Court Team as a Senior Social Worker. Macclesfield, Cheshire

Recuriter: Cheshire East Council

Executive Director of Finance and Investment (S73 Officer)

c£140,000

Build the investment capability of a new strategic authority, then lead its finances into its first mayoral term. Hybrid, working across Sussex. Relocation support available

Recuriter: Sussex & Brighton Strategic Authority