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ECONOMIC GROWTH
China in your hands
By Susan Handley | 15 October 2013
Susan Handley urges Boris and George to call on local government's expertise in expanding trade w...
FINANCE
Bournemouth BC could offer mortgages
By Jamie Hailstone | 15 October 2013
Bournemouth BC looks set to become the latest local authority to offer mortgages with plans to se...
FINANCE
Building groups to repay workers
By Jamie Hailstone | 15 October 2013
Plans to offer compensation to blacklisted workers by eight local government contractors have bee...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
New minister hits back at 'downgrading' claims
By Jonathan Werran | 14 October 2013
Housing minister, Kris Hopkins, hits back at criticism that he lacks the political clout to deliv...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Cable: council tax and business rates not answer to local government finances
By Michael Burton | 11 October 2013
Business secretary warns SOLACE conference against simply handing existing revenue-raising power...
FINANCE
IBM extends Smarter Cities programme
By Jamie Hailstone | 10 October 2013
Computing giant IBM has extended its Smarter Cities programme for another year.
FINANCE
Briefing: Party conferences 2013
09 October 2013
The MJ analyses the implications for local government of the party conference season.
FINANCE
Birmingham gives up equal pay fight
By MJ Correspondent | 09 October 2013
Birmingham City Council has given up its battle against paying out for 11,000 equal pay claims.
FINANCE
Sigoma: Changes make NHB complex and uncertain
By MJ Correspondent | 08 October 2013
The Government's proposed pooling of the New Homes Bonus (NHB) makes the scheme ‘complex and unce...
FINANCE
When the party's over
By Jonathan Carr-West | 08 October 2013
As the party conferences close for another year, Dr Jonathan Carr-West considers the growing dist...
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- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
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Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
up to £160,217
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
Director of Finance
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Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- 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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