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LONDON COUNCILS
Councils defend housing enforcement record
By Martin Ford | 06 September 2022
MPs raised doubts over councils' commitment to enforcing housing standards in the private sector.
WHITEHALL
Sector bids for key Covid inquiry role
By Dan Peters | 05 September 2022
Local government is bidding to have a key role in the looming coronavirus inquiry.
FINANCE
Call for inflation support from Truss
By Martin Ford | 05 September 2022
Councils have warned of service cuts if new Prime Minister Liz Truss fails to provide further fin...
FINANCE
£1bn COVID grant still to be paid out to businesses
By Dan Peters | 30 August 2022
More than £1bn of the 2021-22 COVID-19 Additional Relief Fund (CARF) had not been paid out by the...
SCRUTINY
A spotlight on scrutiny
By Ed Hammond | 29 August 2022
Ed Hammond looks at some of the factors that contribute to the effectiveness of scrutiny, and hig...
PAY
We need less inspection and more prevention
By Heather Jameson | 17 August 2022
Most councils have nothing to fear from plans for an Office for Local Government (Oflog), says He...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Oflog bandwagon rolls
By Dan Peters | 17 August 2022
Large-scale drive begins for local government office despite current squeeze on civil service rec...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Government launches peer review survey
By Paul Marinko | 15 August 2022
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DHLUC) has launched a survey into the L...
BUSINESS RATES
We need commitment over funding reform timetables
09 August 2022
Tracy Bingham hopes the two-year funding settlement will still happen - 'but we need to know what...
WHITEHALL
MPs call for return of hybrid council meetings
By Dan Peters | 08 August 2022
A cross-party coalition of MPs has called for the power for local authorities to hold hybrid coun...
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- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
- Essex threatens legal action over reorganisation
- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
- Regions facing grant cut as fiscal overhaul takes shape
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Assistant Director People Commissioning
£99,433 to £112,411
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
Strategic Director Environment
£159,862 to £167,495
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
- Essex threatens legal action over reorganisation
- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
- Regions facing grant cut as fiscal overhaul takes shape
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
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