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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Budget 2015: 20 new housing zones announced
By Laura Sharman | 18 March 2015
The Government has revealed plans to introduce 20 new housing zones, which could provide up to 45...
FINANCE
It could be back to the future for public finances
By Michael Burton | 17 March 2015
Despite five years of so-called austerity – which most voters have yet to experience – we are not...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Going the extra mile
By Sandra Dinneen | 17 March 2015
Like many councils, we have an annual staff awards scheme. Ours is called GEMs – Going the Extra ...
FINANCE
Keeping score
By John Healey | 17 March 2015
In his last Viewpoint before the May general election, former housing minister John Healey assess...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Leaving Las Vegas
By Tony Kirkham | 17 March 2015
Tony Kirkham reflects on reforming the business rates system through the prism of poker skills an...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
West Yorkshire combined authority to be mayor-free
By Jonathan Werran | 16 March 2015
The West Yorkshire combined authority looks to strike a ‘northern powerhouse’ growth deal without...
FINANCE
Uncertainty over local government's funding could harm our relations with business
By Mayor Joe Anderson | 12 March 2015
The next government needs to move quickly to reassure investors, developers and businesses large ...
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Localism, there really is no alternative now
By Paul Wheeler | 10 March 2015
There can be no rowing back from the imaginative drive for integration and collaboration put in m...
PLANNING
Planning to succeed
By Lawrence Conway | 10 March 2015
Adoption of a local plan has given South Lakeland certainty over future growth and delivered sign...
WHITEHALL
London's appetite for fiscal freedom has trebled
By Jonathan Werran | 04 March 2015
The number of Londoners wanting greater fiscal devolution has increased threefold to 60% in the l...
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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'
Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands 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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