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FINANCE
Let's raise the roof
By John Sparkes | 16 February 2016
John Sparkes says housing and welfare policy must be reformed if councils are to effectively tack...
FINANCE
A scheme that's hot property
By Cllr Saima Ashraf | 16 February 2016
Barking & Dagenham LBC is offering tenants £40,000 in cash to turn down their Right to Buy discou...
WHITEHALL
Councils should get first refusal on right to buy resales
By Sam Clayden | 12 February 2016
A senior MP has suggested councils and housing associations should be given first refusal on righ...
WHITEHALL
LGA hits back at 'unfair' council tax claim
By MJ reporter | 12 February 2016
Local authorities are justified in using council tax to expedite the delivery of new homes on to ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils are hampered on housing, says new Lyons' Review
By Heather Jameson | 11 February 2016
Local authorities are critical to government plans to increase housing supply, but they are hampe...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall should fund right to buy
By Sam Clayden | 10 February 2016
The extension of right to buy to housing association tenants should be funded by Whitehall rather...
FINANCE
Can property be the saviour of council budgets?
By Michael Burton | 10 February 2016
Council-owned property assets are a potential income stream that will help plug the gap left by v...
BUSINESS
Deal sealed to secure £200m renewal project
By Jamie Hailstone | 10 February 2016
Oxford City Council has joined forces with Nuffield College to form a new partnership that will o...
FINANCE
Learning from Berlin
By Paul Wheeler | 10 February 2016
As the Housing Bill works its way through the Lords, Paul Wheeler explains why local government c...
ENVIRONMENT
A SWIMmingly good solution
By Andy Elliott | 10 February 2016
A decade on from its original creation, a Dorset CC-based IT solution was revamped and used to ai...
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- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Drowning in AI tide
- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
- Behind the scenes of this week's reorganisation debacle
Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Drowning in AI tide
- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
- Behind the scenes of this week's reorganisation debacle
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