Sheila Little gets ready to answer the sometimes-thorny questions about council reserves.
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Continued infrastructure investment and tax increment financing (TIF) could be crucial to unlocki...
Priority status to councils with cash tied up in two failed Icelandic banks could still be challe...
Audit Commission chairman, Michael O’Higgins, has warned that new government audit plans are like...
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As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job