Two events run simultaneously at the Conservative Party conference, says Michael Burton. At the m...
The cap on council borrowing for housebuilding will be scrapped, the Prime Minister has announced.
English county council spending and cuts to frontline services will amount to £1bn in the next fi...
Councils in England overspent £816m on children’s services in 2017/18, according to official figu...
Councils were this week warned not to expect a significant windfall in next spring’s Spending Rev...
Reorganisation has proved controversial in many parts of the country. James Maker suggests poolin...
Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) have privately warned Whitehall departments they must improv...
A no deal Brexit would leave councils struggling with new checks on EU imports and without access...
Senior ministers have told the sector they are in favour of looking at local government taxation,...
James Maker says Northamptonshire CC’s mismanagement of austerity should not prevent us talking a...
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job