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FINANCE

Six LEPs join forces to create fund

By Jamie Hailstone | 11 February 2014

Six local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) in the West Midlands have joined forces to create a regi...

FINANCE

Council gives first-time buyers a welcome boost

By Jamie Hailstone | 11 February 2014

Norwich City Council has become the latest local authority to join forces with Lloyds Bank to hel...

FINANCE

Joint authority gets green light for West Yorkshire

By MJ reporter | 11 February 2014

Councils in West Yorkshire have agreed a structure for their new combined authority, which will b...

FINANCE

Anderson: Scrap Barnett or face problems

By Mark Conrad | 11 February 2014

Liverpool’s directly elected mayor has urged Westminster to scrap the arcane Barnett Formula.

FINANCE

Parking fines profits myth masks stark reality

By MJ reporter | 11 February 2014

Government claims councils are profiting from parking are hindering local government efforts to e...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Most cities in fiscal deficit, City Growth Commission reports

By Jonathan Werran | 11 February 2014

Most urban areas of the UK are in fiscal deficit – with public expenditure running far in excess ...

FINANCE

Decentralisation 'easier said than done' warns IFG think-tank

By Mark Conrad | 10 February 2014

Recent attempts to decentralise power from Whitehall have often ended in failure, a candid report...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Paterson in floods of anger over Pickles' 'grandstanding'

By Jonathan Werran | 10 February 2014

Fellow ministers accuse communities secretary Eric Pickles of political 'grandstanding’ over stan...

FINANCE

Scottish parliament launches local government inquiry

By Jamie Hailstone | 10 February 2014

The Scottish Parliament is to launch an inquiry into the future of Scotland’s councils.

FINANCE

Breaking news: Liverpool could cut statutory services by quarter

By Jonathan Werran | 06 February 2014

The council will conduct a series of service reviews to streamline how authority teams operate, w...

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Community Safety Service Manager

£55,620 - £57,869 per annum

We are looking for a highly motivated individual to lead our Community Safety service Apply for this job

Ashfield District Council

Director of Digital Transformation

Starting £55,743

As our Director of Digital Transformation, you will lead the development and implementation of digital strategies Apply for this job

City Of Doncaster Council

Team Manager - Advanced Practice Leads - WMF2362e

£51,356 - £52,413

We have a rare and exciting opportunity, due to an internal promotion, to not only join, but lead our team of Advanced Practice Leads. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council