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FINANCE

Government thinking is the missing piece to finance reform

By Norma Atlay | 19 July 2017

In her last column as president of the Society of District Council Treasurers, Norma Atlay says m...

FINANCE

Whitehall drags its feet on planning fees

By Dan Peters | 19 July 2017

A government commitment to allow councils to increase planning fees by 20% if they commit to rein...

WHITEHALL

Tough talking

By Heather Jameson | 12 July 2017

Last week’s LGA conference will be remembered in part for an extraordinary speech from Sajid Javi...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Delegates upbeat despite central-local deep freeze

By Michael Burton | 12 July 2017

Michael Burton casts a personal view on the major highlights of last week’s LGA conference

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

A signal of what's to come

12 July 2017

Don’t you just hate it when technology lets you down?

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Rebuilding relations will start with respect

By Heather Jameson | 12 July 2017

With the right partnership with the sector, Sajid Javid could help solve the housing crisis, tack...

FINANCE

Dawes suggests council cash for high-rise safety work

By Hiba Mahamadi | 12 July 2017

The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has moved to make funding available to...

FINANCE

Austerity fears grow amid business rates uncertainty

By Jonathan Werran | 12 July 2017

Continued ‘major uncertainty’ over the Government’s business rates retention plans is forcing fin...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Leaders lash out at 'divisive and muddled' Javid address

By Mark Conrad | 05 July 2017

Council leaders have reacted angrily to communities secretary Sajid Javid’s Local Government Asso...

DCLG

What alternatives are we offering?

By Jonathan Carr-West | 05 July 2017

A desire for local government to lead by example rather than wait on Westminster is gaining momen...

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frederica-diamanta

Service Manager - Regulated Services and CQC Oversight

£69,037

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and driven leader to join our Adult Social Care team Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Director of Transport and Climate

£96,900 - £112,827

In Reading, we’re laying the foundations for a borough that is bold, connected and ready for what’s next. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Director of Planning, Economy and Public Protection

£96,900 - £112,827

Reading is one of the UK’s most dynamic urban economies. Apply for this job

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