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FINANCE
Employers branded a 'disgrace' over pay delay
By Dan Peters | 26 February 2021
Council employers have been branded a ‘disgrace’ after they said they would not respond to a unio...
BUSINESS RATES
NI councils handed powers to vary taxes
By Heather Jameson | 15 February 2021
New legislation at Stormont will allow councils in Northern Ireland to vary the rate of council t...
FINANCE
Northern Irish legal case could set precedent across UK
By Dan Peters | 23 October 2020
Northern Irish councils have suggested local authorities in England, Scotland and Wales could ben...
FINANCE
Coronavirus has turned 'financial cracks into craters'
By Dan Peters | 18 June 2020
The new president of the Northern Ireland Local Government Association (NILGA) has warned that co...
FINANCE
Funding boost brings 'hope' for councils, says NILGA
19 May 2020
A £20.3m funding boost to local authorities has given ‘hope’ to the councils and their partners, ...
FINANCE
Crisis cash on its way for NI councils
By Heather Jameson | 09 April 2020
Councils in Northern Ireland have finally been handed extra funding to deal with the coronavirus ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Budget 2020: New West Yorkshire mayor announced
By Dan Peters | 11 March 2020
A new directly-elected West Yorkshire mayor has been announced with the Government signing a new ...
FINANCE
Debt-hit Northern Ireland council votes for 'urgent assistance'
By Ann McGauran | 06 February 2020
Causeway Coast & Glens BC has voted to bring in independent financial advisers after confirming t...
WHITEHALL
Unions criticise 'unnecessary' pay offer delay
By Dan Peters | 22 January 2020
The three unions representing council workers today criticised ‘unnecessary delays’ after local g...
WHITEHALL
Government dismisses same-sex marriage concerns
By Paul Marinko | 07 January 2020
The Government has dismissed council concerns over registrars potentially refusing to perform sam...
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Chief Executive
Competitive Salary
You will lead an organisation with ambition, complexity and reach, while helping shape the future of a place Apply for this job
Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care
Up to £123,477
To help drive this vision forward, we’re seeking an exceptional Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care. Apply for this job
Deputy Director Children’s Services (Director of Children’s Social Care)
Competitive Salary
Reporting to the Director of Children’s Services, you will lead services across one of England Apply for this job
- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- Council changes approach to providers after contract collapse
- Manchester 'won't rest' until behaviour concerns addressed
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
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