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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Northamptonshire leader pushes for funding overhaul
By Sam Clayden | 09 October 2015
Northamptonshire CC have called for changes to funding mechanisms in the face of a massive oversp...
WHITEHALL
SOLACE Summit: Dawes wants devo offers that cannot be refused
By Dan Peters | 08 October 2015
The Department of Communities and Local Government’s (DCLG) permanent secretary has told council ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
SOLACE Summit: Time to act to avoid elections 'car crash'
By Dan Peters | 08 October 2015
A council chief executive has issued a call to arms for her colleagues to put forward changes to ...
WHITEHALL
SOLACE Summit: Rates reforms could put sector in 'straitjacket'
By Dan Peters | 08 October 2015
The Society of Local Authority Chief Executive’s finance policy spokesman has suggested chancello...
WHITEHALL
SOLACE Summit: Clarke calls for unitary revolution
By Dan Peters | 08 October 2015
Former Home Secretary Charles Clarke has called for all local authorities to become unitaries.
WHITEHALL
SOLACE Summit: £11bn of extra responsibilities for councils
By Dan Peters | 07 October 2015
Local government will have to take on £11bn of additional responsibilities from Whitehall in retu...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Rates revolution
By Heather Jameson | 06 October 2015
Plans to return 100% of business rates to local government are ‘little more than a back of the en...
HUMAN RESOURCES
It's a buyers' market for jobs – if you're the right buyer
By Michael Burton | 06 October 2015
The local government jobs market is alive with activity. Michael Burton explores the exodus of se...
WHITEHALL
Kerslake insists he will remain politically neutral in review
By Michael Burton | 30 September 2015
Former Sheffield City Council chief executive and head of the civil service Lord Bob Kerslake, wh...
FINANCE
Devolution deals spark rift in Labour hierarchy
By Heather Jameson | 30 September 2015
Suspicion over the Treasury’s motivation for devolution is rising as the Government steps up its ...
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Head of Education
£87,117- £93,978
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job
Service Managers – Children's Social Care
£61,863 - £67,592
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job
Head of Commercial Services
£77,339 - £83,714
Few boroughs have a story quite like Trafford’s. Apply for this job
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