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AUTUMN STATEMENT
Councils need assurance on adequate funding for next year
By Cllr James Jamieson | 16 November 2022
To save the local services we all rely on, councils need adequate funding, in line with inflation...
FINANCE
Council tax hikes won't be enough, Hunt warned
By Martin Ford | 16 November 2022
Council tax rises alone will not be enough to bridge the gaping budget shortfalls faced by local ...
FINANCE
District to examine case for borrowing
By Mark Conrad | 14 November 2022
Breckland DC will supply enhanced financial reports to its executive and membership to assess whe...
WHITEHALL
Ministers expected to stick with referendum threshold
By Dan Peters | 08 November 2022
Whitehall officials are not expecting returning local government secretary Michael Gove to make c...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Leaked blackout plans warn people could die
By Dan Peters | 07 November 2022
People could die in an energy blackout as local government services supporting vulnerable people ...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Care inspections could risk councils being 'set up to fail'
04 November 2022
The reintroduction of an inspection regime for adult social care could risk councils being ‘set u...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
A 'staggering' number are failing to get social care support, says care chief
02 November 2022
A ‘staggering’ number of people are not getting the care and support they need as requests for he...
WHITEHALL
£40bn of fiscal tightening needed, says think-tank
By Michael Burton | 01 November 2022
At least £40bn of ‘fiscal tightening’ including tax rises such as the restoration of the health a...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
New bullying policy for criticised council
By Martin Ford | 31 October 2022
A council is expected to overhaul its anti-bullying procedures after accusations of officers exer...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Brent chief calls time on 40-year career
By Martin Ford | 31 October 2022
Brent LBC chief executive Carolyn Downs is to retire after four decades of public service.
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
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
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
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
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