Title
FINANCE
North Tyneside told to 'focus on strategy' to sustain services
By Martin Ford | 21 October 2019
A council has been warned that it must invest in digital technology to ease pressure on staff.
DEVOLUTION
Devo paper to target 'structural reform'
By Martin Ford | 18 October 2019
Local Government leaders have urged ministers to consult them ahead of a White Paper on ‘structur...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Solace Summit: LGA to take climate emergency lead
By Martin Ford | 17 October 2019
The Local Government Association (LGA) is to assume a leading role in the sector on getting to gr...
QUEENS SPEECH
We need the power
By James Jamieson | 15 October 2019
The Queen's Speech made it clear that Government has been listening to the LGA on some key issues...
LEISURE
Let's back the tourist tax
By Nickie Aiken | 15 October 2019
Cllr Nickie Aiken argues that a modest levy on overnight visitor stays raised locally would go st...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Close co-operation to aid our communities
By Martin Swales | 15 October 2019
As Solace's annual Summit gets underway in Birmingham this week, president Martin Swales urges lo...
FINANCE
London trails East Midlands and South West in schools funding increases
By Martin Ford | 15 October 2019
The East Midlands and South West have emerged as the biggest winners from education budgets annou...
HOUSING
Councils urged to get behind The World's Big Sleep Out
By Ann McGauran | 15 October 2019
Dame Louise Casey has called on councils to support a ‘unique, historical campaign’ to sustainabl...
FINANCE
B&B costs councils £93m a year, says LGA
By Michael Burton | 11 October 2019
Councils are spending over £93m a year on bed and breakfast accommodation, a figure which is nine...
HOUSING
'Raise benefits to aid homeless'
By Chris Mahony | 10 October 2019
Campaigners are urging ministers to increase housing-related benefits and to support social house...
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- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- From market town to modern destination: Barnsley's bold rebirth
- Conservatives pledge ban on council four-day work weeks
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Labour Together says 'big bang' package repairs the contract between councils and residents
Director of Education and Inclusion
£120,901
Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job
Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)
£53,460 - £56,732 per annum
Premium jobWe are looking for an enthusiastic and highly driven candidate to join our Highways Asset Management team at Calderdale Council. Apply for this job
Joint Chief Planning Officer
£85,456 - £92,027
Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- From market town to modern destination: Barnsley's bold rebirth
- Conservatives pledge ban on council four-day work weeks
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Labour Together says 'big bang' package repairs the contract between councils and residents
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