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WHITEHALL
Spielman in fresh illegal schools warning
By Dan Peters | 22 October 2019
Ofsted’s chief inspector has made a fresh call for the Department for Education (DfE) to crack do...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
High Court rejects call for judicial review on SEND spending
By Paul Marinko | 08 October 2019
The High Court has dismissed a legal challenge from families seeking a judicial review to the Gov...
LEGAL
Glasgow faces legal battle over homeless services
By Heather Jameson | 03 October 2019
Shelter Scotland has launched a legal battle against Glasgow City Council over failures in its ho...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Funding withheld from LEPs
By Dan Peters | 30 September 2019
Five local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) have had capacity funding withheld in 2019/20 because t...
FINANCE
Council reaches £674k settlement with union
By Martin Ford | 23 September 2019
An employment tribunal brought by Unison against Somerset CC will not go ahead after they agreed ...
FINANCE
Councils clamp down on rate collection with bailiffs
23 September 2019
Councils sent bailiffs to 310 company premises a day last year due to business rate-related arrea...
FINANCE
Audit fees could rise
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2019
Fees could rise if the new code of audit practice changes the scope of auditors’ work, the sector...
LEGAL
Named person scheme dropped
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2019
A mandatory named person scheme for every child in Scotland – underpinned by law – will not now h...
FINANCE
Navigating the legal risks of investing in property
By Helen Randall | 18 September 2019
Some local government treasurers are asking if today's property investment companies will be tomo...
WHITEHALL
Legal action threatens council income
By Paul Marinko | 16 September 2019
North Yorkshire CC could lose annual income of £300,000 from home-to-school transport amid a lega...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
Director of Legal and Governance
£109,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Executive Director of Finance
£131,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Associate Director for Financial Management (Deputy Section 151 Officer)
£108,015 - £118,000 pa
Operational leadership that turns strategy into reality. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
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