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FINANCE
Rave writings
27 September 2017
Councils are blamed for all sorts of things – from the state of the roads to approving controvers...
BUSINESS
Chorley's deputy chief executive retires after 20 years
27 September 2017
Chorley BC’s deputy chief executive has retired from the role.
PLANNING
Putting homes at the heart of the agenda for growth
By Derrick Ashley | 27 September 2017
For the first time Hertfordshire CC is in a position to see a complete picture of the county’s gr...
HEALTH
We need a structural debate on prosperity, housing and health
By Lawrence Conway | 27 September 2017
Lawrence Conway says the sector needs to expend its energies influencing and engaging national de...
FINANCE
No lift to borrowing cap hits councils' homebuilding plans
By Dan Peters | 27 September 2017
Ministers have refused to lift the cap on borrowing despite claims it would allow local authoriti...
FINANCE
Council defends plans to borrow £100m to fund £1bn regeneration project
By Hiba Mahamadi | 26 September 2017
Bolton MBC's leader has defended plans to borrow £100m to fund a £1bn regeneration project.
WELFARE
Welfare policy undermining councils fight against homelessness
By Hiba Mahamadi | 21 September 2017
The Government’s welfare policy is preventing councils from effectively tackling homelessness, a ...
WHITEHALL
Look long-term: Cut the benefit bill by investing in social housing
By Michael Burton | 20 September 2017
Michael Burton puts forward the case for the Government to remove the shackles on council housebu...
PLANNING
Councils will have to pick up pieces when music stops
By Paul Wheeler | 20 September 2017
Paul Wheeler says councils must start planning to fix the dysfunctional housing market.
PLANNING
Javid's top-to-bottom social housing review
By Heather Jameson and Dan Peters | 19 September 2017
Communities secretary Sajid Javid has launched a green paper on social housing in the aftermath o...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
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