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ECONOMIC GROWTH
MPs deny councils power over Sunday trading hours
By Thomas Bridge | 10 March 2016
Ministers have rejected handing councils powers to determine Sunday trading hours, after fears of...
FINANCE
Look how far we've come – now let's go further
By Heather Jameson | 10 March 2016
After speaking with Greg Clark, Heather Jameson reflects that local government still has a long w...
FINANCE
The man with the devo plans
By Heather Jameson | 08 March 2016
Heather Jameson talks to communities secretary Greg Clark about the ‘devolution revolution’ as lo...
FINANCE
Fixing a hole
By Paul Wheeler | 08 March 2016
Paul Wheeler explains why councils can go some way to plugging the 'leaky bucket' of local govern...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Looking to the future
By Tim Pearse | 08 March 2016
Tim Pearse outlines the work of the Behavioural Insight Team – run by the Government, Nesta and i...
FINANCE
Scottish leaders brand tax reforms an 'insult'
By Sam Clayden | 02 March 2016
Scottish council leaders have branded Holyrood’s local tax reforms an ‘insult’ despite the first ...
FINANCE
A united vision is what's needed, not uniformity
By Heather Jameson | 01 March 2016
After a hectic week of devolution and reorganisation, Heather Jameson questions whether local gov...
FINANCE
Treasury transparency on tax and spend is a start
By Michael Burton | 01 March 2016
George Osborne's push for transparency is welcome but still doesn't bring central government up t...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Charities vital to devo success
By Alan Fraser | 25 February 2016
Alan Fraser explains why local government can’t afford to cut the not-for-profit sector out of de...
FINANCE
Is this a missed opportunity?
By Adrian Bua | 25 February 2016
Adrian Bua explains why the Government’s approach to devolution risks leaving local government in...
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Director of Law and Governance
up to £140,445 per annum
Leading with integrity. Governing with confidence. Delivering for Islington. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
c.£235,000
In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
Business Manager – Knowsley Safeguarding Children Partnership (KSCP)
£54,703 - £60,044
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job
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