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WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: April date threatened by tight timetable
By Dan Peters | 08 December 2015
The creation of West Midlands’ combined authority could be delayed for months, The MJ can exclusi...
FINANCE
Finance shake-up will 'hit poor councils hardest'
By Sam Clayden | 08 December 2015
The chancellor's ‘devolution revolution’ will increase the gap between richer and poorer areas, a...
FINANCE
D2N2 deal under threat as leaders voice concerns
By Sam Clayden | 07 December 2015
Whitehall is using the Cities and Local Government Devolution Bill to push some areas of local go...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Service failure is now 'distinct possibility,' warns report
By Dan Peters | 04 December 2015
A council could move into special measures on financial grounds for the first time within the nex...
WHITEHALL
Essex leader's 'patchwork of powers' warning
By Dan Peters | 04 December 2015
The Government’s focus on devolution to cities risks creating a ‘patchwork of powers’ across Engl...
FINANCE
Sector must lead the escape from centralism
By Heather Jameson | 03 December 2015
In the aftermath of the Spending Review, there has been lots of talk about what the chancellor’s ...
HEALTH
Devo a one-way trip for councils
By Sam Clayden | 03 December 2015
Councils could be left trapped in combined authorities even if their circumstances change, commun...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Focus on economic growth 'de-railing' devolution
By Sam Clayden | 03 December 2015
An excessive focus on economic growth is hindering devolution, according to a think-tank.
FINANCE
Going backwards to go forwards
By Tom Stannard | 03 December 2015
‘Backcasting from the future’ is now the way ahead for local regeneration says Tom Stannard
FINANCE
Time for a new strategy
By Alexandra Jones | 03 December 2015
The Spending Review highlights the importance of a significant ‘re-design’ of the local governmen...
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- 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
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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
- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
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