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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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Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
- Behind the scenes of this week's reorganisation debacle
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
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