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LEGAL
Scottish councils will be more vulnerable to claims
By Kate Donachie | 13 September 2018
New claims legislation likely to make defence more difficult for Scottish Local Authorities, warn...
FINANCE
Council to introduce spending controls
By Dan Peters | 12 September 2018
Staffordshire CC is expected to introduce controls on all non-essential spending as part of effor...
FINANCE
'Tough enforcement action' brings in £1.2m
By Dan Peters | 07 September 2018
South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse DCs recovered more than £1.2m in council tax arrears af...
LEGAL
Council first to use new legal powers to demand Brexit clarity
By Laura Sharman | 29 August 2018
The leader of Plymouth City Council is hoping to force the Government to reveal the impact Brexit...
BUSINESS
Council accounts held up by LOBO challenge
By Mark Conrad | 21 August 2018
Auditors have delayed a full opinion on Weymouth and Portland BC’s finances pending the outcome o...
FINANCE
Northamptonshire library closures ruled 'unlawful'
By William Eichler | 15 August 2018
The decision to close 21 council-run libraries in Northamptonshire was made unlawfully, a court h...
FINANCE
Appeal bid launched over sleep-in shifts legal dispute
By Martin Ford | 08 August 2018
The legal battle over pay for carers working sleep-in shifts is to rumble on after an appeal was ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Peace offerings in wake of reorganisation divisions
By Dan Peters | 07 August 2018
Olive branches have been offered up in two areas where relationships have been strained by local ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Christchurch reorganisation challenge defeated
By Dan Peters | 07 August 2018
Christchurch BC may launch an appeal after a High Court judge today refused its challenge to loca...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Councils begin judicial review against Heathrow expansion
By Laura Sharman | 07 August 2018
Five London councils, Greenpeace and the mayor of London have started judicial review proceedings...
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- 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'
- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
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'
- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
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