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FINANCE

Whitehall drags its feet on planning fees

By Dan Peters | 19 July 2017

A government commitment to allow councils to increase planning fees by 20% if they commit to rein...

LEGISLATION

Wales considers PR for local elections

By Laura Sharman | 18 July 2017

Councils could be allowed to introduce proportional representation for local elections under new ...

FINANCE

CIPFA conference: Councils will be at back of queue

By Dan Peters | 12 July 2017

Councils will be at the back of the public sector queue for additional funding, a senior local go...

ELECTIONS

What do voters want?

By Mark Rogers | 12 July 2017

As the dust settles on the recent election results – and with more people seemingly turning up to...

FINANCE

DUP cash would transform Greater Manchester's transport

By Jonathan Werran | 12 July 2017

Infrastructure funding of the scale afforded to Northern Ireland would revitalise the English reg...

DCLG

What alternatives are we offering?

By Jonathan Carr-West | 05 July 2017

A desire for local government to lead by example rather than wait on Westminster is gaining momen...

FINANCE

We've been DUP-ped

05 July 2017

‘You can’t put a price on democracy’, our mum once told a bewildered young Diary.

EUROPEAN UNION

The local state we are in – and where to go from here

By Jonathan House | 29 June 2017

Fresh off the heels of PwC's 'Local State We're In' survey, Jonathan House looks at how local gov...

FINANCE

DUP deal won't change Barnett calculations

By Mark Conrad | 28 June 2017

The Conservative-DUP deal will have no impact on Barnett formula calculations, Treasury sources h...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Westminster could learn something from local place leadership

By Judith Blake | 28 June 2017

Judith Blake highlights some of the outstanding examples of whole-place leadership in the UK's ci...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Education and Inclusion

£120,901

Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job

Wigan Council

Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)

£53,460 - £56,732 per annum

Premium jobWe are looking for an enthusiastic and highly driven candidate to join our Highways Asset Management team at Calderdale Council. Apply for this job

Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Joint Chief Planning Officer

£85,456 - £92,027

Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job

Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent Councils

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