AUTUMN BUDGET

A post-Budget reset

By Adele Gritten | 03 October 2024

We know it’s going to be a difficult Budget; tax, spending and welfare all impacted.

FINANCE

Independent funding body distribution call

By Dan Peters | 02 October 2024

Local authorities in some of the country’s most deprived areas have called for allocations of cou...

FINANCE

Bidding pots launched despite ministerial pledge

By Dan Peters | 02 October 2024

Frustrated council officers are still being invited to bid for small pots of cash despite ministe...

SOCIAL CARE

LGA in supported housing funding boost call

By Ellie Ames | 20 September 2024

The Local Government Association (LGA) has urged the Government to boost spending on supported ho...

HOUSING

Pennycook meets sector after £644m cash call

By Dan Peters | 19 September 2024

Minister Matthew Pennycook has met sector leaders and large council landlords after local authori...

FINANCE

Betting on a bold Budget

By Mike Short | 18 September 2024

Unison’s report showing councils’ record £4.3bn funding gap highlights the need for chancellor Ra...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Public and private investment must both be in the chancellor's red box

By By Mo Baines | 12 September 2024

Chancellor Rachel Reeves won't have any more success with growth than her predecessors if she fai...

FINANCE

Districts need long-term funding certainty

By By Ian Miller | 12 September 2024

The District Councils' Network sent off its submission to the Treasury about the Budget this week...

FINANCE

Who is battling for local government in the Treasury?

By Heather Jameson | 11 September 2024

Local government now has talented allies in the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Govern...

DEVOLUTION

Four key levers for delivering inclusive growth

By Justin Martin | 09 September 2024

Cities may now have the lifeline to finally bring ‘places’ to life, but devolution deals risk fal...

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Assistant Director of Public Protection & Neighbourhoods

£76,946 - £88,923

Join Rochdale Council and shape the future of our vibrant community! Apply for this job

Rochdale BC

Corporate Director Children and Education

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Wiltshire Council

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