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DCLG
Combined authority hires ex-Downing Street adviser
By Dan Peters | 18 December 2017
A former No 10 policy unit adviser has been hired as West Midlands Combined Authority’s (WMCA) di...
DCLG
'Push ahead with devo until you're told to stop'
By Sam Clayden | 14 December 2017
Local leaders should keep pushing the limits of devolution until they are told to stop, the chief...
WHITEHALL
Pressure growing on DCLG as Fair Funding wait goes on
By Mark Conrad | 14 December 2017
Ahead of next week’s finance settlement, local government has been warned it faces a longer-than-...
WHITEHALL
DCLG staff morale on the rise
By Victor Smart | 13 December 2017
The latest staff survey at the Department of Communities and Local Government shows morale has ri...
WHITEHALL
Auditors in fresh LEP warning
By Sam Clayden | 30 November 2017
A National Audit Office (NAO) report on the Greater Cambridge Greater Peterborough (GCGP) LEP has...
WHITEHALL
Chiefs lobby for extra grant freedom
By Dan Peters | 29 November 2017
Council chief executives are lobbying for greater freedom on when to spend the extra £42m in Disa...
DCLG
Private rented sector key to reducing homelessness
By Hiba Mahamadi | 28 November 2017
An unregulated private rented sector is the main reason for a rise in homelessness, the mayor of ...
WHITEHALL
Rates retention working group suspended
By Dan Peters | 23 November 2017
The joint Whitehall-sector responsibilities working group is expected to be suspended after takin...
BUSINESS
Gwynne urges rates relief data review
By Mark Conrad | 21 November 2017
Marsham Street’s plan to name and shame councils failing to deliver business rates relief has tur...
WHITEHALL
Javid rejects DCLG capacity fears
By Michael Burton | 21 November 2017
Communities secretary Sajid Javid has rejected accusations that his Whitehall department is too s...
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Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Drowning in AI tide
- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
- Behind the scenes of this week's reorganisation debacle
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