POLICY AND POLITICS
Addressing the structural weakness at Whitehall's heart
By Jessica Studdert | 07 November 2024
The new Government ‘has an opportunity to shift the institutions at SW1 to actively seek insight beyond its small postcode,’ says Jess Studdert.
FUNDING
'Challenge' of futureproofing Towns Fund projects
By Martin Ford | 25 October 2024
Councils face challenges in covering the mounting costs to maintain Towns Fund projects, a Govern...
FINANCE
Peering into the black hole
By Michael Burton | 15 October 2024
How might local government fare from the Budget? Michael Burton dips into last week’s Green Budge...
CYBER SECURITY
Councils require cyber security 'step change'
By Martin Ford | 11 October 2024
A new cyber security standard for councils has been launched by the Government.
PLANNING
Planning for flood resilience is crucial
By Sandy Forsyth | 10 October 2024
Ambitious planning reform must be anchored by flood resilience measures, says Sandy Forsyth
IMMIGRATION
Councils support people fleeing Lebanon
By Martin Ford | 09 October 2024
Councils have been called into action once again to help hundreds of British nationals and their ...
FUNDING
The costs of supporting people fleeing conflict must be recognised
By Alison Griffin | 09 October 2024
Alison Griffin says that recently the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and t...
DEVOLUTION
Councils call on Government to 'back up its rhetoric' on devolution
By Martin Ford | 03 October 2024
Councils have called for the Government to ‘back up its rhetoric’ by devolving powers across Engl...
DEVOLUTION
The devo debate
By Martin Ford | 02 October 2024
With the deadline for councils to submit ‘expressions of interest’ having passed – but with so ma...
FINANCE
Chief speaks out over Welsh pensions threat
By Dan Peters | 02 October 2024
Wales’ eight local government pension funds should be left under the control of councillors, a fo...
FINANCE
Bidding pots launched despite ministerial pledge
By Dan Peters | 02 October 2024
Frustrated council officers are still being invited to bid for small pots of cash despite ministe...
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Work with our residents and our suppliers to deliver high-quality new homes and other mixed use projects. Apply for this job
Solicitor – Prosecutions and Licensing (Governance and Regulatory)
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Sandwell Council is seeking a motivated and skilled Solicitor to join our busy Legal Services team. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
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