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COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
'Unleash the potential of counties'
By Simon Edwards | 13 November 2019
The County Councils’ Network conference begins this weekend against the backdrop of the General E...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Councils ask General Election candidates for funding reforms
By Martin Ford | 06 November 2019
Councils have made their pitches to the parties vying for control of Westminster as the General E...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Councils 'set up to fail' on SEND
By Ann McGauran | 29 October 2019
A committee of MPs has acknowledged the Government’s proposal for a significant increase in high ...
ENVIRONMENT
We can change behaviours, hearts and minds on the climate emergency
By Cllr Sam Corcoran | 23 October 2019
There are great examples of the good work on climate friendliness by County Councils' Network mem...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Devolution, Brexit and health pledge tops agenda
By Heather Jameson | 15 October 2019
Heather Jameson says the Queen’s Speech could be the shortest-lived legislative plan in history –...
EDUCATION
Kent's very own powerhouse
By Ann McGauran | 15 October 2019
Cllr Paul Carter has stepped down as leader of Kent CC. Now he plans to apply his energies to loc...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Core Cities' £28bn Shared Prosperity Fund warning
By Paul Marinko | 26 September 2019
The proposed UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) must be worth at least £28bn over seven years if t...
WHITEHALL
Government remains open to non-mayoral devo deals
By Dan Peters | 17 September 2019
The Government remains open to striking devolution deals without the requirement for a directly-e...
SOCIAL CARE
A journey starts with a single step
By Richard Webb | 06 September 2019
Places like North Yorkshire have never been well funded by governments, according to Richard Webb...
PEOPLE
Paul Carter to step down as leader of Kent
By Martin Ford | 05 September 2019
The leader of Kent CC, Cllr Paul Carter, has announced he is to step down after 14 years in the r...
Director of Education and Inclusion
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Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)
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Joint Chief Planning Officer
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Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
Director of Education and Inclusion
£120,901
Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job
Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)
£53,460 - £56,732 per annum
Premium jobWe are looking for an enthusiastic and highly driven candidate to join our Highways Asset Management team at Calderdale Council. Apply for this job
Joint Chief Planning Officer
£85,456 - £92,027
Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
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