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BUSINESS
'Lax' supermarkets told to do more to keep shoppers safe
By Dan Peters | 06 January 2021
Supermarkets have become ‘lax’ and are not doing enough to keep shoppers safe, a council leader h...
BUSINESS
Council leaders welcome £4.6bn lockdown grants to support businesses
By William Eichler | 05 January 2021
Businesses in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors in England are to receive a one-off gra...
WHITEHALL
Bids to open for £100m leisure fund
By Dan Peters | 15 December 2020
Sport England has finally launched the £100m biddable fund to support English councils with outso...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Government to overhaul council procurement rules
By Martin Ford | 15 December 2020
New powers to take social and environmental factors into account when awarding contracts have bee...
WHITEHALL
PSAA to consider 'whopping' 120% audit fee hike
By Dan Peters | 14 December 2020
The body responsible for overseeing audit fees is poised to assess requests for a number of signi...
BUSINESS
Big banks call for localised approach to recovery
By Michael Burton | 08 December 2020
There should be no ‘one-size fits all’ approach to recovery says a banking group study involving ...
PAY
Sandwell's outsourced refuse workers secure back pay deal
By Laura Sharman | 07 December 2020
Refuse workers in Sandwell are set to receive substantial back pay following intervention by trad...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Digitising Walsall MBC's core business systems
By Deborah Hindson | 02 December 2020
Deborah Hindson explains how, with ‘continued hard work, creativity and resilience’, Walsall MBC ...
BUSINESS
Tier three communities in north and Midlands 'stretched to breaking point'
By William Eichler | 30 November 2020
Tier three communities in the north and Midlands will be ‘stretched to breaking point’ once the g...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
How Enterprise Ireland is supporting UK innovation
By Laura Brocklebank | 23 November 2020
Ireland’s innovation agency, Enterprise Ireland, is a trusted strategic partner for UK councils, ...
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- All change: Reform UK projected to make huge gains as local elections get underway
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- CIPFA postpones members' merger vote
- Local government: An age of electoral insecurity has started
- Reform pledges to proritise Green councils for immigration detention centres
Assistant Director for Estate Strategy and Development
£71,202 - £77,495 per annum
Premium jobWe are seeking an ambitious and strategic leader to join our senior management team as Assistant Director for Estate Strategy & Development. Apply for this job
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
Strategic Head of Finance and S151 Officer
Package up to £109,592
As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job
- All change: Reform UK projected to make huge gains as local elections get underway
- Labour election losses mount amid Reform surge
- CIPFA postpones members' merger vote
- Local government: An age of electoral insecurity has started
- Reform pledges to proritise Green councils for immigration detention centres
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