Title
SOCIAL CARE
A system of finance that's ready for extinction
By Heather Jameson | 29 April 2020
Heather Jameson says the current system of local government finance ‘looks more and more like it ...
FINANCE
Crisis has exposed council finances, Whiteman tells MPs
By Heather Jameson | 27 April 2020
The coronavirus crisis has exposed just how far public services have been cut, finance expert Rob...
SOCIAL CARE
Is it too early to discuss the exit strategy and local recovery plans?
By Blair McPherson | 07 April 2020
Blair Mcpherson says that for the COVID-19 recovery plan to be successful politicians will need t...
FINANCE
COVID-19: Councils need more money to survive in the longer term
By Andrew Burns | 07 April 2020
Andrew Burns says the Government must offer councils ‘significant additional, direct and speedy’ ...
REORGANISATION
Academics urge fiscal devolution
By Martin Ford | 17 March 2020
Experts have told MPs that financial powers must form part of the Government’s devolution plans.
INFRASTRUCTURE
OECD report on Core Cities is key to 'levelling up' the UK
By Ann McGauran | 03 March 2020
Productivity in the UK’s Core Cities is low by national and international standards and they have...
DEVOLUTION
Will devo be lost in translation?
By Kathy O’Leary | 19 February 2020
What next for districts and devolution, asks Kathy O'Leary. Are there lessons we can learn from J...
BUSINESS RATES
Rates repatriation revolt collapses
By Dan Peters | 06 February 2020
An attempt to repatriate the setting of business rates to Scottish councils has collapsed.
FINANCE
'Stop kicking us three steps back'
By Dan Peters | 05 February 2020
Our annual local government finance survey shows most councils are planning to raise council tax ...
FINANCE
Business rates blow
By Dan Peters | 04 February 2020
Plans to use business rates to fund local government have been dealt a major blow by a survey tha...
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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
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
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
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
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