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FINANCE
Let's start again
By Cllr Kevin Bentley | 07 June 2024
The next government will have to reset the relationship with councils and establish an equal part...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
LGA pushes ahead with model parental leave policy
By Dan Peters | 06 June 2024
The Local Government Association (LGA) has agreed to develop a model policy on parental leave for...
FINANCE
LGA: Councils face £6bn funding gap
By Lee Peart | 06 June 2024
Councils in England face a £6.2bn funding gap over the next two years, Local Government Associati...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Nine in 10 councils back net zero duty
By Martin Ford | 05 June 2024
Almost nine in 10 councils have backed the introduction of a statutory net zero duty.
ELECTIONS
Time to all pull together for a joined-up future
By Heather Jameson | 05 June 2024
Camden LBC leader Georgia Gould – the Labour candidate for Maida Vale and Queen’s Park - wants st...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
EXCLUSIVE: LGA starts to shift on standards
By Dan Peters | 04 June 2024
Senior Local Government Association (LGA) figures expect the organisation’s long-standing relucta...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Gove silent after LGA letter on Oflog
By Dan Peters | 04 June 2024
Local Government Association (LGA) leaders have failed to receive a reply from communities secret...
PLANNING
Climate action: Give us the tools so we can get the job done
By Cllr Pete Sudbury | 03 June 2024
Cllr Dr Pete Sudbury says councils are the best bodies for delivering local climate action. He ca...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Growth at heart of LGA White Paper
By Martin Ford | 03 June 2024
The LGA has called for powers and funding so that councils can take a leading role in driving inc...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Lib Dems in public health cuts reversal pledge
By Dan Peters | 03 June 2024
The Lib Dems have pledged a £1bn-a-year investment to reverse cuts to the public health grant.
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Corporate Director for Children’s Services (DCS)
£170,987
Beside the sea, beyond expectations! Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
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