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PLANNING
Councils promised tax overhaul
By Martin Ford | 23 November 2021
Reform of council tax, including devolved powers for local authorities, are among the plans in a ...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
CCN conference: LEPs look set to be scrapped
22 November 2021
Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) look set to be scrapped after levelling up secretary Michael...
INFRASTRUCTURE
HS2 cuts will 'hold back the north'
By Martin Ford | 18 November 2021
Dozens of council leaders have united to tell the Prime Minister the watering down of rail invest...
DEVOLUTION
Levelling up locally to bridge the divides
By Paul Swinney | 17 November 2021
What kind of plan should the levelling up White Paper set out, and where will urban leaders and t...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Getting our economies growing
By Cllr Tim Oliver | 17 November 2021
Focused on levelling up, finance, social care, local economies, climate change and the ongoing ch...
HEALTH
Levelling up - slogan or strategy?
By Cllr George Duggins | 12 November 2021
If an area is deprived and needs investment it shouldn’t have to pit itself against neighbouring ...
FINANCE
Can we have both levelling up and devo?
By Heather Jameson | 10 November 2021
Levelling up local government finance needs a more centralised system of funding, says Heather Ja...
BUSINESS
Minister tells councils price of devolution
By Dan Peters | 08 November 2021
Levelling up minister Neil O’Brien has told councils they will have to improve their ‘governance,...
HEALTH
Putting districts firmly in the spotlight
By Martin Ford | 02 November 2021
There’s a new direction at the District Councils’ Network as Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen and James Hoo...
DEVOLUTION
The 'sticky' stuff
By Jonathan Werran | 26 October 2021
Local government has a battle on its hand with ministers to convince it can make policy cohere at...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
up to £160,217
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
Director of Finance
highly competitive
Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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