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FINANCE

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Independent funding body distribution call

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FINANCE

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FINANCE

Watchdog warning over council finances

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FINANCE

'Scant' budget report criticised by peer review

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WASTE

More than £2m needed to sort Welsh recycling scheme

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Senior Denbighshire CC members will be asked to plough more than £2m into a recycling scheme that...

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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

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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

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