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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils need power and a plan
By Neil McInroy | 04 October 2022
Any effective stewardship of the local economy badly requires a step change if it is to stay true...
FINANCE
Sector welcomes Sturgeon tourism tax moves
By Dan Peters | 07 September 2022
Local government figures have welcomed plans announced yesterday by Scottish First Minister Nicol...
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP OF MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES
More grant funding, not devolved tax powers, will support levelling up
By Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton | 31 August 2022
Sir Stephen Houghton says fiscal devolution is not a ‘levelling up’ silver bullet – and a new ref...
BUSINESS RATES
Polling backs councils' fiscal devolution call
By Mark Conrad | 08 August 2022
Ministers should devolve fiscal powers to councils to boost the UK’s economic recovery, South Eas...
FINANCE
Minister tells councils to 'prioritise when delivering core services'
By Dan Peters | 30 June 2022
In a message to the Local Government Association’s annual conference, Treasury minister Simon Cla...
DIGITAL
Unleash wave of mayoral devo, says Onward
By Ann McGauran | 20 June 2022
A report from the centre-right Onward think-tank has urged the Government to step back from ‘micr...
FINANCE
Gove: Levelling up will need fiscal devolution
By Heather Jameson | 13 June 2022
Levelling up will never truly happen without fiscal devolution, Michael Gove has admitted to a gr...
WHITEHALL
Driscoll urges Labour to back fiscal devolution
By Dan Peters | 13 June 2022
North of Tyne’s Labour Mayor Jamie Driscoll has urged his party to back fiscal devolution.
FINANCE
Southern comfort
By Jonathan Werran | 22 March 2022
Localis chief executive Jonathan Werran outlines a new report setting a possible future course fo...
FINANCE
South East needs 'unified' approach to create a devolution framework
By Jonathan Werran | 22 March 2022
Government must rethink the assumption that directing investment away from an ‘overheated’ South ...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
up to £160,217
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
Director of Finance
highly competitive
Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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