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WHITEHALL
Khan: Keep the pressure up on fiscal devolution
By Dan Peters | 26 November 2016
London mayor Sadiq Khan has told the capital’s local government to keep up the pressure on Whiteh...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Autumn Statement: Devolution remains 'at heart' of government approach
By Dan Peters | 23 November 2016
Devolution remains ‘at the heart’ of the Government’s approach to supporting local growth, chance...
FINANCE
'United action necessary' as homelessness numbers soar
By Thomas Bridge | 23 November 2016
Council and charity leaders have launched fresh calls for united action on homelessness after fig...
FINANCE
A new social care challenge
By John O’Brien | 23 November 2016
Local government has made a strong case for adult social care funding but greater attention is ne...
LONDON COUNCILS
Economic growth strategy slammed by RSA's Flanders
By Thomas Bridge | 16 November 2016
The UK’s ‘clunky, centrally-planned’ approach to economic growth must be scrapped if all communit...
FINANCE
A Cinderella story on skills devolution
By Cllr Teresa O’Neill | 16 November 2016
Devolving power to shape London’s skills system would enable councils and the mayor to make signi...
FINANCE
London needs a new deal
16 November 2016
Ahead of the London Councils Summit, Cllr Claire Kober explains why new devolution to the capital...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Axe clunky corporatism to tackle skills shortfall
By Stephanie Flanders | 16 November 2016
Ahead of her speech to the London Councils Summit 2016, Stephanie Flanders argues that achieving ...
FINANCE
Benefit cap changes will put council services under strain
By Jamie Hailstone | 01 November 2016
Experts have warned next week’s changes to the benefit cap will put council services under more p...
WHITEHALL
Councils defend Troubled Families work
By Mark Conrad | 18 October 2016
Local authorities have rushed to defend the Government’s under-fire Troubled Families programme d...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
up to £160,217
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
Director of Finance
highly competitive
Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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