Title
HEALTH
Social care funds 'uncertain'
By Tom Bridge | 25 November 2015
Councils have issued a stark warning about ‘deeply uncertain’ levels of funding for social care a...
FINANCE
Spending Review: Sector braces itself for further squeeze
By Heather Jameson | 25 November 2015
Local government is bracing itself for a further squeeze on its budgets when the chancellor annou...
HEALTH
Social care council tax precept could be in Spending Review
By Jamie Hailstone | 23 November 2015
George Osborne is reportedly expected to let councils impose a 2% ‘social care precept’ in this w...
FINANCE
Authority pleads for cash to fill funding gap
By Sam Clayden | 20 October 2015
Argyll and Bute Council will make a plea to the Scottish Government for extra money to plug a £26...
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...
PENSIONS
New rules to stop 'playground politics'
By Dan Peters | 05 October 2015
New rules will stop politically motivated boycott and divestment campaigns against UK defence com...
FINANCE
Council tax reduction offered to 7% fewer Scots than in 2013
By Tom Bridge | 16 September 2015
The number of vulnerable households receiving a council tax reduction in Scotland has fallen by a...
FINANCE
Stamping on fraud
By Adele Taylor | 16 September 2015
Adele Taylor explains how creating an anti-fraud framework brings big benefits.
WASTE
White Van Man on . . . combined authorities
10 September 2015
Don’t ask me for the name of my local council, or what it does or what it’s for, or how it spends...
FINANCE
Island Deal vital to IoW survival
By Dan Peters | 03 September 2015
A small unitary has warned it faces likely ‘financial failure’ unless it secures a unique deal wi...
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- Shadow minister warns devolution Bill will 'die' without talks
- Ahead of LGR decisions, tribalism hasn't had the chance to take hold in Norfolk
- DCN rebrands to Local Councils Network amid reorganisation
- Capacity warning to Cornwall over strategic authority move
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Assistant Director – Youth and Communities
£88,225 - £105,726
This is early help in its truest sense, and we’re looking for a leader to shape this vision and make it a reality. Apply for this job
Director of Public Health & Wellbeing
£108,015 – £118,680 pa
Be the leader who delivers better health for every community in Dudley. Apply for this job
Head of Safeguarding Legal Services
£79,119 – £92,538
And we are reshaping our organisation to be better equipped to have the greatest impact for our community. Apply for this job
- Shadow minister warns devolution Bill will 'die' without talks
- Ahead of LGR decisions, tribalism hasn't had the chance to take hold in Norfolk
- DCN rebrands to Local Councils Network amid reorganisation
- Capacity warning to Cornwall over strategic authority move
- A rocket booster has been fired under the tax devo debate
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