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FINANCE
Delayed audit council names kept under wraps
By Dan Peters | 14 November 2019
The 150 councils where auditors were unable to issue an opinion by the end of September are expec...
HEALTH
District councils play a major role in health and well-being.
13 November 2019
If we can keep our most vulnerable residents safe, well and happy in their own homes, this will p...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Councils ask General Election candidates for funding reforms
By Martin Ford | 06 November 2019
Councils have made their pitches to the parties vying for control of Westminster as the General E...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
DCN in high streets 'emergency' warning
By Paul Marinko | 29 October 2019
The District Councils’ Network (DCN) has warned Britain’s high streets are in a ‘state of emergen...
HOUSING
'Raise benefits to aid homeless'
By Chris Mahony | 10 October 2019
Campaigners are urging ministers to increase housing-related benefits and to support social house...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Councils call for powers and funds to tackle housing crisis
By Michael Burton | 04 October 2019
Councils have called for more fiscal freedom to build their own social housing following latest f...
FINANCE
A solid financial result
By Cllr John Fuller | 18 September 2019
The annoucement of £3.5bn for councils in the Spending Round was a solid result for districts, w...
SOCIAL CARE
Buckle up, it's going to be bumpy
By Louise Round | 11 September 2019
Louise Round says districts have received small amounts of cash to help with planning for the imp...
FINANCE
Give districts certainty on funding
By Kathy O'Leary | 03 September 2019
As the spending round looms, Kathy O’ Leary says districts now need the Government to deliver fin...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Districts are still waiting for those funding assurances
By Ian Miller | 20 August 2019
The opening of the Treasury's purse since the new Prime Minister came into office may augur well ...
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Chief Executive
£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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