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HOUSING
District councils are a force to be reckoned with
By Louise Round | 19 February 2019
The DCN's annual conference recently had more than its fair share of cabinet ministers, says Loui...
FINANCE
DCN calls for rates retention delay
By Dan Peters | 19 February 2019
The District Councils’ Network (DCN) has called for a one-year delay in the implementation of 75%...
FINANCE
Spelthorne calls end to commercial investments
By Martin Ford | 15 February 2019
Spelthorne BC has announced an end to its controversial policy of commercial property investments.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Manchester commission will promote putting people before profit
By Jo Platt | 11 February 2019
Greater Manchester already has a thriving co-operative sector. The launch of the Greater Manchest...
FINANCE
Brokenshire in trade-offs warning
By Dan Peters | 08 February 2019
Local government secretary James Brokenshire has warned that trade-offs will be necessary in the ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Give councils without a HRA the chance to build new homes
By Mark Crane | 06 February 2019
As the District Councils' Network gets ready for its annual conference, its Stronger Economies sp...
HOUSING
The Berlin perspective
By Paul Wheeler | 06 February 2019
Perhaps we should all be asking the Germans how they get their priorities in order before rushing...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Councils should have a planner in top team
04 February 2019
Cuts to planning authority budgets have left them unable to compete with the private sector for t...
FINANCE
Northampton undervalued housing stock by £86m
By Martin Ford | 31 January 2019
Northampton BC undervalued its housing stock by £86.7m, contributing to a delay of more than a ye...
WHITEHALL
Making a case for smaller Government
By Simon Parker | 30 January 2019
Simon Parker says it’s time for smaller, reformed central Government departments – and fewer of t...
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You will oversee the LGR Programme Plan, monitor milestones and risks, provide clear reporting Apply for this job
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£51,356 - £55,539 per annum
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- 'Hard to see' what underpins LGR other than politics, says Reform
- Labour Together says 'big bang' package repairs the contract between councils and residents
- Conservatives pledge ban on council four-day work weeks
- LGPS performing well, pension advisers say
- From market town to modern destination: Barnsley's bold rebirth
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