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HEALTH
Weathering the storm – tackling the climate and health crises in tandem
By Graham Duxbury | 14 June 2023
The impacts of extreme weather are felt first by those who have least protection, and the solutio...
LEISURE
Rising from the rubble
30 May 2023
Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s new opposition leader, Dan Jellyman, certainly knows how to break d...
FINANCE
'It's all to play for'
By Martin Ford | 24 April 2023
Cornwall Council has seen the collapse of its level three devolution deal. Martin Ford talks to s...
PLANNING
Short-term lets to need planning permission
By Mark Whitehead | 13 April 2023
The Government has announced new rules to give communities greater control over short-term lets i...
FINANCE
'Significant doubt' over future of council-owned firm
By Martin Ford | 12 April 2023
An auditor has said ‘significant doubt’ hangs over the future of Knowsley MBC’s leisure firm.
HEALTH
It's time to formalise districts' health role
By Gill Kneller | 04 April 2023
When it comes to influencing the determinants of health, Gill Kneller believes districts are alre...
FINANCE
Tourism tax could raise nearly £430m for councils, study finds
By Mark Whitehead | 03 April 2023
More than £428m a year could be raised by imposing a £1-a-night levy on visitors staying in hotel...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The Budget recognises local leaders are a key growth driver
By Cllr Tim Oliver | 16 March 2023
The chancellor’s Budget is a clear indication that councils are viewed as crucial in leading econ...
COMMUNITIES
Public libraries: the local levelling up machines
By Diana Edmonds MBE | 14 March 2023
Public libraries have increased their support for those struggling with the cost of living crisis...
WHITEHALL
LGA-backed coalition in fresh plea for Government leisure support
By Dan Peters | 22 February 2023
A coalition including the Local Government Association (LGA) has written to Prime Minister Rishi ...
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- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
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- Minister denies planning changes are 'overriding democracy'
- LGA forges 'strategic partnership' with No10 North
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Assistant Director of Finance (DS151)
£82,028 - £94,797 + £7,000 responsibilities allowance
This is an influential role, offering the opportunity to lead established teams across finance, revenues and benefits, internal audit Apply for this job
Director of Law & Corporate Governance (Monitoring Officer)
£ 143,779 - £158,197
With the forthcoming retirement of our current postholder, we are seeking an outstanding leader Apply for this job
Head of Economic Development
£91,977 - £95,592
We’re looking for somebody who can build local and regional networks and foster positive relationships Apply for this job
- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Minister denies planning changes are 'overriding democracy'
- LGA forges 'strategic partnership' with No10 North
- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
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