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WHITEHALL
Devolution will boost public sector productivity, says ex-Treasury SPAD
By Michael Burton | 12 December 2014
Devolution will boost stagnant productivity in the UK public sector, according to a former MP and...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Tweeting the gap between #localgov and communities
By Adam Leeder | 12 December 2014
This year councils showed a greater appetite for and invested more time in using social media tha...
FINANCE
Labour proposes £500m CLG budget cutbacks
By Jonathan Werran | 11 December 2014
Labour Party shadow ministers today announced 'zero based review' plans drive further £500m CLG c...
FINANCE
Autumn Statement: what to do now the circus has left town?
By Martin Cresswell | 11 December 2014
Local government must not allow the political expediency of the Autumn Statement to deflect it fr...
FINANCE
SOLACE/CIPFA deal aims to add more financial 'variety'
By Dan Peters | 10 December 2014
Two officer-led local government organisations are in talks to develop a finance-based sector-led...
FINANCE
Back to work schemes short change authorities
By Jamie Hailstone | 10 December 2014
Councils are being short-changed by programmes to get people back into work, while Whitehall reap...
FINANCE
Back off, Brum's chief tells Sir Bob
By Heather Jameson | 10 December 2014
Birmingham City Council has hit back at Sir Bob Kerslake for being too detailed and dictatorial i...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
EXCLUSIVE: Axe fears over top-slice
By Dan Peters | 10 December 2014
The future of sector-led improvement hangs in the balance with fears that Whitehall’s grant to th...
BUSINESS
Councils will look and feel very different in future
By Paul Dossett | 09 December 2014
The narrative of local government austerity is familiar and will necessarily continue to be told,...
FINANCE
Man with a plan for the future
08 December 2014
Dan Peters met Wyre Forest DC’s chief executive, Ian Miller, to talk about the council’s big proj...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- 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
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
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