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RECRUITMENT
A fresh start for social workers?
By Simon Ray | 11 June 2024
Simon Ray asks if a new Labour Government will mean fewer social workers are leaving the profession.
PLANNING
Conservatives pledge business rates retention expansion
By Martin Ford | 11 June 2024
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledged to create business rates retention zones as he launched the Co...
FINANCE
Speed and accuracy of forecasting has to be the watchword
By Adele Taylor | 11 June 2024
Finance teams are operating in an uncertain funding regime, even more so with political uncertain...
FINANCE
London loan concept could be expanded
By Dan Peters | 11 June 2024
A £190m loan to support the decarbonisation of buildings, energy and transport systems across Lon...
FINANCE
A letter to the new PM
By Steve Leach | 11 June 2024
Steve Leach and Colin Copus write to the next Prime Minister with ideas for strengthening local g...
REORGANISATION
Pondering productivity
By Ian Miller | 11 June 2024
When councils are being asked to finalise productivity plans, the sight of a Royal Mail employee ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Pitch perfect for the future
By Greg Clark | 11 June 2024
The time is ripe for local leaders to prepare pitches for projects that can make a difference in ...
WHITEHALL
LGA backs regeneration funding campaign
By Martin Ford | 10 June 2024
A campaign to persuade the Treasury to change tack on regeneration funding is gaining momentum.
BUSINESS
UKMBA still reliant on LGA
By Martin Ford | 10 June 2024
The UK Municipal Bonds Agency (UKMBA) remains dependent on support from the Local Government Asso...
FINANCE
Lib Dem bid to fix care and end council funding crisis
By Emily Twinch | 10 June 2024
The Lib Dems have pledged multi-year settlements and a cross-party solution for social care to he...
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- Council backlash over asylum reforms
- EXCLUSIVE: LGA reduces transparency of key meeting
- Local government leaders must connect the council financial crisis to lived experience
- Exclusive: Councils must be made an equal partner in designing a national care system, says Casey
- Casey urged to consider potential of LATCos for social care
Executive Director of Transport
£128,216 – £156,241
Getting Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Moving Apply for this job
Assistant Director – Children and Families
£80,995 - £86,757
Our promise to Sheffield’s children and young people is that Sheffield will be a place where they belong, Apply for this job
Assistant Director of City Transport
£ to match our ambition
You’ll keep abreast of emerging approaches and best practice Apply for this job
- Council backlash over asylum reforms
- EXCLUSIVE: LGA reduces transparency of key meeting
- Local government leaders must connect the council financial crisis to lived experience
- Exclusive: Councils must be made an equal partner in designing a national care system, says Casey
- Casey urged to consider potential of LATCos for social care
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