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FINANCE
Taxing questions on a flawed system
By Martin Ford | 30 August 2020
The Treasury announced a call for evidence on business rates. Martin Ford speaks to experts about...
WHITEHALL
Government relaxes recovery plan demand
By Dan Peters | 17 August 2020
The Government has scrapped its requirement for all councils with a cumulative dedicated schools ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Trust in the public realm really matters
By Jonathan Carr-West | 21 July 2020
Trust in public institutions cannot be rebuilt if different levels of government are seeking to d...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Real imagination needed for a green reset
By Heather Jameson | 14 July 2020
More ambitious progress on place-based approaches to reducing carbon emissions will need ‘a great...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Redrawing our future after COVID
By Jonathan Carr-West | 17 June 2020
What we have learnt from coronavirus is that we need flexibility, adaptability and civic solidari...
BUSINESS
PR strategist's hall of shame
12 June 2020
Diary is inundated with press releases, speeches and blog posts on a regular basis.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils urged to think about economic recovery
By Dan Peters | 20 April 2020
Councils have been urged to start thinking about the economic recovery from coronavirus after hig...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Engaging our global family
By Jonathan Carr-West | 04 March 2020
Local government needs to pool its combined knowledge and learn from the perspective of others - ...
FINANCE
'Stop kicking us three steps back'
By Dan Peters | 05 February 2020
Our annual local government finance survey shows most councils are planning to raise council tax ...
FINANCE
Our unsustainable finance system needs a reboot
By Heather Jameson | 05 February 2020
Heather Jameson says the finance system is increasingly unsustainable and local government has no...
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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
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Brighton faces 'unquantifiable' liability over equal pay claims
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
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Brighton faces 'unquantifiable' liability over equal pay claims
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