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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Standards split between officers and councillors
By Mark Conrad | 22 May 2018
Councillors and officers are divided over the future of the standards regime, with politicians ba...
BUSINESS
Kemp: Liverpool have questions to answer
By Mark Conrad | 15 May 2018
Liverpool is under pressure to answer questions about its appointment of an interim chief and wha...
WHITEHALL
Minister defends voter ID trial
By Mark Conrad | 24 April 2018
Cabinet Office minister Chloe Smith this week defended Government plans to trial new voter ID sys...
BUSINESS
Fitzgerald loses court battle to review arrest
By Mark Conrad | 18 April 2018
Liverpool City Council’s chief executive, Ged Fitzgerald, has lost a legal attempt to judicial re...
WHITEHALL
Chief sought answers from building society over fraud
By Mark Conrad | 18 April 2018
Dundee City Council’s chief executive sought assurances over anti-money laundering practices from...
WHITEHALL
'Rudd strategy undermined by grant delay'
By Mark Conrad | 09 April 2018
Home secretary Amber Rudd’s plan to tackle serious violence is undermined by delayed grant paymen...
EMERGENCY PLANNING
Kerslake review praises council response to Manchester bomb attack
By Mark Conrad | 27 March 2018
Local government’s response to the Manchester Arena bombing was ‘by any measure exceptional’, but...
FINANCE
Council employee exploited systems 'failures' to steal £1m
By William Eichler | 22 March 2018
Failures in ‘fundamental controls’ within Dundee City Council’s financial systems allowed a forme...
FINANCE
London fraud hub to go live
By Dan Peters | 21 March 2018
The London Counter-Fraud Hub is expected to go live in July after the conclusion of a successful ...
FINANCE
Council tax set for biggest rise in 14 years, says CIPFA
By Heather Jameson | 01 March 2018
Council tax payers face the sharpest rise in their taxes for 14 years, according to the Chartered...
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- All change: Reform UK projected to make huge gains as local elections get underway
- Local government: An age of electoral insecurity has started
- Labour election losses mount amid Reform surge
- Reform pledges to proritise Green councils for immigration detention centres
- And now for something completely different
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
- Local government: An age of electoral insecurity has started
- Labour election losses mount amid Reform surge
- Reform pledges to proritise Green councils for immigration detention centres
- And now for something completely different
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