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HEALTH
Time for a new age-related tax to fund social care
By Michael Burton | 18 January 2017
The finance settlement did not ward off calls to adequately fund social care. Michael Burton says...
BUSINESS
Investment deal for affordable homes
By Jamie Hailstone | 18 January 2017
Cambridge City Council is to form a new investment company to help increase the number of locally...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
NHB changes 'will damage districts'
By Sam Clayden | 18 January 2017
The Local Government Association (LGA) has called for transitional funding for authorities hardes...
FINANCE
Not settling for less
By Sam Clayden | 18 January 2017
After the finance settlement consultation deadline, Sam Clayden speaks to some of the authorities...
FINANCE
The NHB reforms are unfair and counterproductive
By Cllr Sharon Taylor | 16 January 2017
Cllr Sharon Taylor reacts to the Government's finance settlement consultation.
HOUSING
NHB reforms 'could hit housing growth'
By Sam Clayden | 13 January 2017
Reforms to the New Homes Bonus (NHB) outlined in the provisional local government finance settlem...
PLANNING
The planning system is undermining local democracy
By Andrew Walker | 12 January 2017
Looking ahead to the imminent housing white paper, Andrew Walker argues the planning system is we...
WHITEHALL
Planning system 'favours developers' over communities
By Mark Conrad | 11 January 2017
Three-quarters of councillors believe the planning system is too weighted in favour of developers...
FINANCE
Alone again
By Cllr Michelle Lowe | 10 January 2017
Loneliness is a major modern-day public health issue and a drain on resources. Cllr Michelle Lowe...
FINANCE
NHB reforms will hit preventative measures
By Sandra Dinneen | 10 January 2017
Sandra Dinneen explains how reforms to the New Homes Bonus will put demand-reducing measures at r...
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Transport and Major Work Manager
£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096
Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job
Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance
£69,228 - £78,018
We are seeking an exceptional and experienced leader to join our Housing service as Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance. Apply for this job
Head of Constitutional and Electoral Services
£89,037 - £92,538
This role will place you at the centre of political decision-making and governance in the Council. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
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