Title
WHITEHALL
Beecham: Ministers ignore the role of reserves
By Dan Peters | 24 February 2015
A former chairman of the Local Government Association has accused ministers of failing to acknowl...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Council to launch judicial review against Pickles
By Dan Peters | 24 February 2015
A council is today expected to decide to launch a judicial challenge against communities secretar...
DCLG
Shish, Eric gets about!
24 February 2015
Facts about Eric Pickles you didn’t know, No. 894. His favourite food his Bouillabaisse, a French...
WHITEHALL
LEP chair defends use of lobbyists in local growth 'hunger games'
By Jonathan Werran | 23 February 2015
Alex Pratt, the chairman of the representative body for Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) has ...
WHITEHALL
Pickles socks it to lobbying LEPs
By Jonathan Werran | 23 February 2015
Local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) seeking government cash will be barred from hiring lobbyists...
FINANCE
Councils predict business rates bonanza
By Jamie Hailstone | 19 February 2015
The total amount collected by councils in England for business rates is expected to soar by an in...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Not a PUA choice
By Andrew Carter | 19 February 2015
Centre for Cities acting chief executive Andrew Carter defends the use of Primary Urban Area data...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Fiscal fears rocket
By Dan Peters | 17 February 2015
The MJ/LGiU study reveals fears over statutory duties and low funding, as local government financ...
BUSINESS
Norfolk plant 'buried' after DCLG's delays
By Jamie Hailstone | 17 February 2015
Norfolk CC has accused the Department for Communities and Local Government of sitting on a Planni...
FINANCE
Something better change
By Dan Peters | 17 February 2015
The MJ’s fourth joint finance survey with the Local Government Information Unit makes clear counc...
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Armed Forces Commissioner
£170,000 per annum
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Strategic Leads
£87,249 to £95,382
Premium jobAs a Strategic Lead, you will play a central role in the next phase of this journey. We are seeking an ambitious and inspiring leaders Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- The route out of EFS
- Local government reorganisation: Keeping services options open
- Calls for all councils to develop unique place-based growth plans
- Social care vacancies at decade low but recruitment growth slows
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