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FINANCE
What councils need from the new chancellor
By Sean Nolan | 28 September 2016
Philip Hammond has plenty to balance at his first Autumn Statement but reform must be made to eas...
FINANCE
Will May deliver an economy for everyone?
By Heather Jameson | 27 September 2016
Thinking on economic growth is changing rapidly and Theresa May must respond, says Heather Jameson
FINANCE
The Ballad of Bury and Manchester
By Heather Jameson | 27 September 2016
Bury MBC’s Cllr Rishi Shori became Greater Manchester’s first BME council leader after a swift ri...
DCLG
Birmingham's time to shine?
By Paul Wheeler | 27 September 2016
Manchester has taken the limelight in recent years but do political changes mean Birmingham is no...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall's 'frustrating silence' raises devolution concerns
By Tom Bridge | 27 September 2016
Senior local government figures have blasted Whitehall’s ‘frustrating silence’ over devolution as...
NEW LOCAL
'Embrace' skills variation delivery
By Sam Clayden | 27 September 2016
Variation in the delivery of skills and employment support across the country should be embraced,...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Riding the metro
By James Evison | 27 September 2016
Local government is about to have the first test cases of metro mayors. But what do local leaders...
HUMOUR
Game of drones
27 September 2016
Slap Diary’s wrists for mentioning it but, with the nights drawing in, it won’t be long before th...
SOCIAL CARE
Serious about homelessness?
By Alan Fraser | 27 September 2016
Devolution must deliver real change and metro mayors need greater powers over housing if the UK i...
HUMAN RESOURCES
NLGN appoints new director
By Thomas Bridge | 27 September 2016
Local government think tank the New Local Government Network (NLGN) has appointed Dr. Adam Lent a...
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- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
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- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
- Local government reorganisation: What councils must get right
Transport and Major Work Manager
£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096
Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job
Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance
£69,228 - £78,018
We are seeking an exceptional and experienced leader to join our Housing service as Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance. Apply for this job
Head of Constitutional and Electoral Services
£89,037 - £92,538
This role will place you at the centre of political decision-making and governance in the Council. Apply for this job
- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- EXCLUSIVE: Second home owners paying up on council tax, leaders say
- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
- Local government reorganisation: What councils must get right
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