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BUSINESS
Unitary option mooted in push for devo deals
By Heather Jameson | 16 February 2016
County areas that refuse to accept a directly elected mayor could still get a full devolution dea...
LEGISLATION
Local authorities told to 'grow up'
By Jamie Hailstone | 16 February 2016
The Welsh public services minister has told councils to ‘grow up’ as they deliver their verdict o...
WHITEHALL
Sector urged to 'grab chance to lead EU debate'
By Michael Burton | 16 February 2016
Ex-local government minister Bob Neill has urged the sector to ‘grab with both hands’ the opportu...
WHITEHALL
Refugee distribution could be 'enforced' by law
By Sam Clayden | 10 February 2016
Arrangements for distributing asylum seekers could be enshrined in law, the refugees minister has...
WHITEHALL
Next rates revaluation 'most contentious yet'
By Michael Burton | 04 February 2016
The next revaluation of business rates on which local authority income will increasingly depend w...
WHITEHALL
Electoral burden on sector could be reduced
By Dan Peters | 04 February 2016
The burden on local government of running electoral services will be reduced under proposals to r...
WHITEHALL
Welsh devolution branded as 'short-sighted and clunky'
By Jamie Hailstone | 03 February 2016
Academics have dismissed Whitehall plans to devolve more powers to Wales as ‘clunky, inequitable ...
WHITEHALL
'Too few details' in rush to complete Housing Bill
By Sam Clayden | 03 February 2016
Lords and council leaders have slated the Government for driving through the Housing and Planning...
FINANCE
Jobseekers 'must not pay council tax'
By Dan Peters | 03 February 2016
Asking people on jobseekers’ allowance to pay council tax is unfair, the Department for Communiti...
FINANCE
Sector faces £1.5bn bill for backdated NHS relief
By Dan Peters | 03 February 2016
Local government could be hit with a bill of up to £1.5bn after 60 NHS trusts suggested they migh...
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- Reform councillor believed to have stood down following allegations
- Local government: An age of electoral insecurity has started
- London's elections: Rip up those political maps
- Labour election losses mount amid Reform surge
- All change: Reform UK projected to make huge gains as local elections get underway
Assistant Director for Estate Strategy and Development
£71,202 - £77,495 per annum
Premium jobWe are seeking an ambitious and strategic leader to join our senior management team as Assistant Director for Estate Strategy & Development. Apply for this job
Strategic Head of Finance and S151 Officer
Package up to £109,592
As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job
Building Control Manager
£57,457 - £58,462
The Building Control environment is rapidly changing and evolving in a post Grenfell World. Apply for this job
- Reform councillor believed to have stood down following allegations
- Local government: An age of electoral insecurity has started
- London's elections: Rip up those political maps
- Labour election losses mount amid Reform surge
- All change: Reform UK projected to make huge gains as local elections get underway
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