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PLANNING
That Bill and the dead hand of centralism
By Ian Miller | 13 June 2023
Such new powers as councils are given are limited either on the face of the Levelling Up and Rege...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Council funding plea ahead of LEP wind-down
By Dan Peters | 12 June 2023
Council directors have called for the Government to protect them from a financial hit as Local En...
WHITEHALL
Call for Government to scrap Levelling Up Fund bidding
By Dan Peters | 12 June 2023
Councils have called for the remaining £1bn in the Levelling Up Fund to be ‘allocated on the basi...
FINANCE
Long-term solution sought to drainage board pressure
By Dan Peters | 12 June 2023
Councils are seeking a ‘long-term solution’ as internal drainage boards (IDB) warn increasing ene...
WHITEHALL
Fire up Northern Powerhouse 2.0, urges Osborne
By Paul Marinko | 12 June 2023
Former chancellor George Osborne has urged the Government to ‘fire up Northern Powerhouse 2.0’ as...
WHITEHALL
Levelling up benefits of civil service relocation questioned
By Paul Marinko | 09 June 2023
The Institute for Government (IfG) think-tank has warned that civil service relocation out of Lon...
DEVOLUTION
Manchester 'frustrated' at pace of devolution
By Martin Ford | 08 June 2023
Manchester’s leader has said there is ‘a long way to go’ to meet the city’s devolution ambitions.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A strong civil society is vital for growth
By Dan Corry | 06 June 2023
Civil society is part of the answer to local economic growth – and it needs support to play this ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
What is the future of commercialism?
By Paul Marinko | 06 June 2023
Commercialism in local government has had its ups and downs. A Local Partnerships and The MJ roun...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Government rejects call for local net zero delivery duty
By Ann McGauran | 06 June 2023
The Government has rejected Liberal Democrat calls for councils to have a statutory duty to deliv...
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- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
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Head of Property, Assets & Major Projects
Renumeration package £74 – 78k
This is a rare opportunity to combine strategic leadership, commercial asset management Apply for this job
Head of Legal - (Commercial & Projects)
£71,513- £80,593 per annum
We are seeking a senior solicitor to join as the Head of Legal for Commercial and Projects work. Apply for this job
Head of Business, Markets and Town Centres
PO10 - £84,042 - £89,274
We are now seeking an exceptional leader to join our Economy & Skills team as our new Head of Business Apply for this job
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Budget 2026: 'Further £430m' to tackle rough sleeping
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