WHITEHALL

Challenge made to DCLG business rates figures

By Heather Jameson | 03 September 2015

Figures released by the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) wildly over-estima...

FINANCE

DCLG grants £4.37m to fund Birmingham improvement

By Dan Peters | 01 September 2015

Birmingham City Council will speed up work on its improvement programme thanks to a £4.37m grant ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

LGA chair Porter given peerage

By Dan Peters | 27 August 2015

Local Government Association (LGA) chairman Gary Porter has been unveiled as a new Tory peer in t...

WHITEHALL

Ridley to return to DCLG

By Dan Peters | 20 August 2015

The Department of Communities and Local Government’s (DCLG) former finance director will return t...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

West Midlands devo deal 'is the most complex yet'

By Dan Peters | 18 August 2015

West Midlands council chiefs were this week locked in talks with government trying to thrash out ...

FINANCE

Whitehall to examine cost of children's care

By Dan Peters | 18 August 2015

The Government will commission work to find out more about children’s services demand and expendi...

FINANCE

Audit extension under evaluation

By MJ reporter | 12 August 2015

Transitional audit arrangements could be extended for an extra year but the Government is relucta...

WHITEHALL

Fast track for fracking

By Jamie Hailstone | 12 August 2015

Environmental campaigners have accused the Government of ‘riding roughshod over local democracy’ ...

BUSINESS

CIPFA may re-examine LOBO loan debate

By Dan Peters | 12 August 2015

Controversial Lender Option Borrower Option (LOBO) loans could be looked at again by the Chartere...

FINANCE

No one size fits all for city devo

By Alexandra Jones | 12 August 2015

With regional city devolution deals about to be put on the table, Alexandra Jones looks at the pl...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of People & Transformation

to £104,464 (plus generous pension & benefits)

As our new Director of People and Transformation, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our future organisation. Apply for this job

Southend-on-Sea City Council

Head of Housing Direct Works

to £55,666

Let’s Do It: Creating Great Homes for Bury 2030 Apply for this job

Bury Council

Head of Building Safety

to £55,666

Let’s Do It: Creating Great Homes for Bury 2030 Apply for this job

Bury Council