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HOUSING
Government priorities will not be achieved without strong local government
By Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen | 01 November 2022
Rishi Sunak will be aware there is a hugely powerful case for councils' funding to be protected, ...
PEOPLE
DCN vice chair awarded peerage
By Martin Ford | 17 October 2022
District Councils’ Network (DCN) vice-chair Sharon Taylor is to step down from the role after bei...
WELFARE
Keeping up with the crisis
By Ann McGauran | 04 October 2022
Local communities are facing unprecedented cost of living pressures. Ann McGauran looks at how co...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Delivery failure
By Bob Neill | 04 October 2022
Responding to the chancellor’s fiscal statement, Sir Bob Neill says self-avowed free marketeers s...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Growing pains
By Jamie Holmes | 23 September 2022
Absorbing levelling up and planning into the Prime Minister’s one-size-fits-all growth agenda rai...
HOUSING
We must keep existing housing stock safe
20 September 2022
Housing Revenue Accounts aren’t immune from the effects of inflation, says Tracy Bingham. 'It com...
WHITEHALL
Districts lobby DLUHC over TIF
By Dan Peters | 16 September 2022
District councils have been lobbying ministers to allow them to monetise the benefits of growth.
WHITEHALL
Trust should underpin all our relationships
By Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen | 13 September 2022
The arrival of Prime Minister Liz Truss and the new Cabinet offers us an opportunity to keep on p...
FINANCE
Inflation's stealthy impact
By Martin Ford | 06 September 2022
Double-digit inflation is putting huge pressure on councils, with impacts including fuel price hi...
WELFARE
The cost of living crisis hits the helpers
By Michael Burton | 30 August 2022
A new survey by the District Councils' Network shows the average shortfall from unbudgeted pressu...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Herefordshire top hire revealed as Walker walks
- EXCLUSIVE: 'Illegal' deal to end Birmingham strike risks £200m equal pay bill
- Ministers back down on forced mayors in devolution Bill
- Being on the money with finance recruitment
- Leeds City Council suffers huge fuel theft as Middle East conflict continues
Strategic Head of Finance and S151 Officer
Package up to £109,592
As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job
Director of Customer, Digital and Corporate Strategy
£108,842
Premium jobIf you are a strategic thinker who can inspire teams, champion innovation and drive meaningful change, we would love to hear from you. Apply for this job
Partnership and Improvement Manager SEND WMF2888e
£51,356 to £52,413
Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Herefordshire top hire revealed as Walker walks
- EXCLUSIVE: 'Illegal' deal to end Birmingham strike risks £200m equal pay bill
- Ministers back down on forced mayors in devolution Bill
- Being on the money with finance recruitment
- Leeds City Council suffers huge fuel theft as Middle East conflict continues
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