WHITEHALL

Tax experts dismiss local VAT call

By Dan Peters | 13 November 2018

Tax experts have dismissed the idea of local VAT despite calls from MPs and the London Finance Co...

WHITEHALL

Ending the cycle of homelessness

07 November 2018

Chief executive of Craven DC, Paul Shevlin, says councils need more funding and affordable housin...

WHITEHALL

Homelessness advice requests rocket under new law

By Dan Peters | 01 November 2018

More than half of district councils have reported an increase in requests for homelessness advice...

WHITEHALL

Burnham: Devolution is our best hope

By Dan Peters | 06 September 2018

Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has argued that devolution ‘offers the best hope of making ...

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...

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...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

COSLA: 'Delay Frank's Law to help councils'

05 June 2018

Scotland’s councils have called for a delay in the introduction of ‘Frank’s Law’ to help them pre...

BUSINESS

Planning Bill progresses despite opposition

By Dan Peters | 30 May 2018

Scottish opposition parties have called for changes after expressing concerns about the Governmen...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Standards split between officers and councillors

By Mark Conrad | 22 May 2018

Councillors and officers are divided over the future of the standards regime, with politicians ba...

WHITEHALL

Hackitt proposes extra council duties post-Grenfell

By Mike Yuille | 17 May 2018

Councils could be handed extra responsibilities for monitoring the safety of higher-risk resident...

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Chief Operating Officer

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Cornwall Council

Legal Services Manager & Deputy Monitoring Officer

£52,381 - £54,523 per annum (pay award pending)

Mansfield District Council is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lawyer. Apply for this job

Mansfield District Council

Assistant Director of Streetscene, Community Safety and Enforcement

£63,391 - £70,094 per annum (pay award pending)

Our corporate vision is to be a dynamic, self sufficient and flexible Council that delivers excellent services Apply for this job

Bolsover District Council