FINANCE

Summer Budget: Osborne cuts benefits cap amid sweeping tax credit reform

By Thomas Bridge | 08 July 2015

George Osborne has promised to forge a ‘lower welfare, lower tax’ Britain with plans to slash the...

FINANCE

Highland's batty

08 July 2015

Following the revelation that someone is stealing road signs in Gotham, Northamptonshire, Diary i...

HEALTH

Ministers strike a new tone at the LGA conference

By Michael Burton | 08 July 2015

Michael Burton on how the ministerial tone has changed since the election.

WHITEHALL

Large-scale devolution – but not without metro mayors

By Heather Jameson | 08 July 2015

Meeting in Harrogate for the Local Government Association conference brought back memories of the...

HEALTH

Building a vision beyond five years

By Sarah Billiald | 08 July 2015

Sarah Stopforth, assistant researcher at NLGN, and Sarah Billiald, managing director of Collabora...

FINANCE

Combined authorities hot topic at conference

By Paul Lankester | 08 July 2015

Chief executive of Stratford-upon-Avon DC, Paul Lankester, on how the combined authorities debate...

FINANCE

Preserve your assets

By Adam Leeder | 08 July 2015

Raising income through maintaining assets could reduce the need to cut services. Adam Leeder expl...

FINANCE

All together now

By Jamie Sutterby | 08 July 2015

Working as one and pooling resources is the way to solve sometimes complex challenges, says Jamie...

FINANCE

Making the leap into municipal bonds

By Dan Peters | 08 July 2015

Developed through the Local Government Association as a means of reducing councils’ capital finan...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Time to make an impact

By Greg Clark | 01 July 2015

Secretary of State, Greg Clark, says a lot can be learned nationally from local government’s prob...

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frederica-diamanta

Service Director - Strategic Housing, Property and Safer Communities

£104,810

We are looking for a strategic and resilient leader to become our next Assistant Director of Strategic Housing, Property and Safer Communities. Apply for this job

City Of Doncaster Council

Procurement Manager

Up to £60k (inc. market supplement*)

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to lead a small central team. Apply for this job

Dacorum Borough Council

Corporate Investigation Officer RBKC618350

£41,967 - £50,088 per annum

Three local authorities, one aim: to prevent and overcome fraud. Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council