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EXCLUSIVE: Crunch time for municipal bonds

By Dan Peters | 23 August 2018

The struggling Municipal Bonds Agency has pleaded for councils to ‘pull behind us’ amid warnings ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Done for battery?

06 August 2018

When your local police and crime commissioner (PCC) contacts you to discuss charges, usually you’...

WHITEHALL

Sunak: Some councils will be unhappy after fair funding

By Dan Peters | 17 July 2018

Local government minister Rishi Sunak has said he ‘cannot guarantee’ all councils will be happy a...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Brokenshire's 10 minutes of fame

09 July 2018

Newish communities secretary James Brokenshire was treated a bit like a celebrity at his first Lo...

WHITEHALL

LGA warns of £7.8bn funding gap

By Mark Conrad | 03 July 2018

Council services face a £7.8bn funding gap by 2025 - leaving many ‘on the brink of collapse’ ahea...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Jamieson beats Simmonds to top Tory role

By Heather Jameson | 29 June 2018

Central Bedfordshire Council leader James Jamieson has been elected the new leader of the Local G...

WHITEHALL

Government waters down devolution framework plans

By Dan Peters | 21 June 2018

Hopes are fading that the Government’s devolution framework will jump-start the agenda when it is...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Standards split between officers and councillors

By Mark Conrad | 22 May 2018

Councillors and officers are divided over the future of the standards regime, with politicians ba...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Ministry considers Right to Buy rule change

By Mark Conrad | 22 May 2018

Ministers are considering changes to the use of Right to Buy (RtB) receipts amid claims current r...

WHITEHALL

Hackitt proposes extra council duties post-Grenfell

By Mike Yuille | 17 May 2018

Councils could be handed extra responsibilities for monitoring the safety of higher-risk resident...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Tourism – North Yorkshire Council

£56,443-£64,951

Our visitor economy is a priority sector for us. It adds over £4 billion of economic value a year... Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Deputy Director Adult Social Care Operations

£96,625 - £114,585

Transform Communities, Lead with Compassion – Be the Driving Force in Adult Social Care Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead

Assistant Director of Public Protection & Neighbourhoods

£76,946 - £88,923

Join Rochdale Council and shape the future of our vibrant community! Apply for this job

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