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FINANCE
Bristol seeks help over 'worrying' schools deficit
By Martin Ford | 01 October 2021
The council has approached the Government for support with a deficit in its schools budget.
WHITEHALL
Future Forum: Councils, not Whitehall, are leaders of place
By Martin Ford | 30 September 2021
Civil service ‘heads of place’ should not supplant councillors, Local Government Association (LGA...
SOCIAL CARE
Michael Gove must ensure councils get the resources and freedoms they need
By James Jamieson | 27 September 2021
With significant ministerial changes at the top of the newly-named Department for Levelling Up, H...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
A golden age for local government could lie ahead
27 September 2021
Far from being dealt a poor hand, local government looks to be a winner from the reshuffle, says ...
WHITEHALL
Government 'serious about levelling up'
By Martin Ford | 27 September 2021
New ministerial arrivals at the renamed Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLU...
WHITEHALL
A familiar face in a beefed-up role
24 September 2021
As Michael Gove steps intro the newly-styled Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities...
WHITEHALL
Pressure grows on government over funds announcement
By Dan Peters | 24 September 2021
Scotland’s council leaders have called for the UK Government to announce the outcome of applicati...
WHITEHALL
Back to the future for Gove
By Michael Burton | 23 September 2021
The newly renamed communities department with its enhanced brief to deliver levelling up has shad...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Councils' net-zero hopes dashed
By Martin Ford | 23 September 2021
There are no plans for new powers, frameworks or funding overhauls in the Government’s net-zero s...
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE
Kerslake: Government must act now on rough sleeping
23 September 2021
Strides made to end homelessness during the pandemic could be lost if the Government does not act...
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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