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FINANCE

Don't erode new funding with fresh obligations

By Gary Fielding | 01 October 2019

The Spending Round was good news for councils, but if there is a systematic erosion of that fundi...

HOUSING

Prospering the Warrington way

By Dan Peters | 01 October 2019

In the wake of austerity, Warrington’s commercial strategy – mixing small investment with smart a...

WHITEHALL

Tory spending plans could be derailed by economic downturn - IFS

By Michael Burton | 01 October 2019

Multi-billion pound Conservative spending plans could be derailed by a further deterioration in t...

BUSINESS

Trading services expenditure increases by third

By Dan Peters | 30 September 2019

Local authority expenditure on trading services rose by a third in real terms from 2017/18 to 201...

WHITEHALL

Norfolk considers £16m new savings

By Dan Peters | 30 September 2019

Norfolk CC is considering new savings of £15.8m next year on top of already-agreed savings of £31...

BUSINESS

Growth in council loans and commercialism boosts Arlingclose profits

By Martin Ford | 25 September 2019

Financial consultancy Arlingclose has reported a growth in profits, boosted by councils’ ‘overtly...

AUSTERITY

The new outsourcing landscape

By Heather Jameson | 24 September 2019

With the impact of austerity and the collapse of high-profile firms like Carillion, outsourcing i...

SOCIAL CARE

Austerity takes a back seat – for the election

By Michael Burton | 24 September 2019

The election battleground is now about which party can be more forceful in turning its back on au...

FINANCE

Holyrood urged to find extra cash for Glasgow

By Mark Conrad | 24 September 2019

Scotland’s finance secretary, Derek MacKay, is under renewed pressure to find additional funding ...

INNOVATION

Ready for the revolution?

By Heather Jameson | 18 September 2019

With the rise of technology in the workplace, Nesta and The MJ asked local government frontline w...

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frederica-diamanta

Team Leader – Traffic Network Management

£52,194 – £57,402

We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Apply for this job

Hounslow London Borough Council

Director of Young People and Opportunities

£98,994 - £120,507

A defining role for young people in Newham Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Programme Director – Local Government Reorganisation

£Competitive

Lead one of the most significant local government transformation programmes in England! Apply for this job

Staffordshire County Council

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