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HEALTH
LGA chairman self-isolating due to coronavirus
By Heather Jameson | 12 March 2020
The chairman of the Local Government Association, Cllr James Jamieson, is self-isolating after be...
HEALTH
A tough balancing act for councils
By Naomi Larsson | 10 March 2020
Managing and mitigating the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak on local communities poses a huge cha...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Councils step up coronavirus response
By Naomi Larsson | 10 March 2020
Local authorities across the country have stepped up their response to coronavirus as the number ...
LONDON COUNCILS
Government 'obsession with ownership' hampers council housebuilding
By Martin Ford | 10 March 2020
Calls for the reform of Right to Buy have been reinforced by research claiming social housing pre...
FINANCE
Bond issue a 'grown-up moment' for councils
By Martin Ford | 06 March 2020
The issuing of the first bond by the UK Municipal Bonds Agency (UKMBA) is a 'grown-up moment for ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
McManus to speak on coronavirus planning
By Michael Burton | 04 March 2020
The vice president of the Association of Directors of Public Health, Jim McManus, is to address c...
FINANCE
Government warned of coronavirus impact on council resources
By Martin Ford | 03 March 2020
Council officers are working ‘round-the-clock’ in the battle against the spread of COVID-19.
WHITEHALL
Right to Buy reform calls grow
By Dan Peters | 03 March 2020
Calls intensified this week for the Government to reform its ‘outdated’ Right to Buy (RtB) policy...
FINANCE
Redmond to consider audit deadline change
By Dan Peters | 02 March 2020
Sir Tony Redmond will consider whether to change the current publication deadline for accounts as...
WHITEHALL
PWLB borrowing drops dramatically after rate rise
By Dan Peters | 02 March 2020
The amount of borrowing from the Public Works Loan Board (PWLB) has fallen dramatically in the mo...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
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Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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