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LEGAL
Council apologises over FOI delays
By Dan Peters | 23 April 2024
Walsall Council has apologised for delays to its response under the Freedom of Information Act.
CLIMATE CHANGE
High Court challenge against Government energy standards
By Martin Ford | 22 April 2024
A legal challenge against Government restrictions on energy efficiency standards is to proceed to...
LEGAL
Rayner to be investigated by police after electoral law accusations
By Dan Peters | 15 April 2024
Police have launched an investigation into whether Labour’s shadow local government secretary Ang...
WHITEHALL
Ministers to make more changes to debt rules
By Mark Conrad | 12 April 2024
Ministers are poised to impose immediate further changes to local government debt rules – includi...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
LGA to launch 'foundation programme' for new chiefs
By Dan Peters | 11 April 2024
The Local Government Association (LGA) is to introduce a ‘significant new foundation programme’ f...
FINANCE
Transparency calls over monitoring officer departure
By Dan Peters | 08 April 2024
Salford City Council’s opposition leader has called for transparency over a settlement agreement ...
WHITEHALL
Council eyes cutting back rubbish collection
By Dan Peters | 02 April 2024
A council could reduce how often it picks up household rubbish that cannot be recycled or compost...
LEGAL
Future Forum: Call for councils to be 'brave' in contract negotiations
By Paul Marinko | 21 March 2024
Councils need to be ‘braver’ and ‘bolder’ in their conversations with private service providers, ...
LEGAL
Court rules against police powers for West Midlands mayor
By William Eichler | 19 March 2024
The High Court has ruled against the Government’s plans to merge the role of the West Midlands po...
LEGAL
Cyber attack disruption to last weeks
By Martin Ford | 18 March 2024
Leicester City Council expects disruption caused by a recent Cyber attack on the authority to con...
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Finance Development Accountant
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Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
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