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FINANCE
As bad as rotten boroughs
By Michael Burton | 19 July 2022
We did not create universal suffrage in order for 0.5% of the electorate to vote for the next Pri...
COVID
Time for a system reset
By Paul O’Brien | 19 July 2022
Paul O'Brien says the new Prime Minister should think about a system reset away from a failed cen...
HOUSING
The new PM needs to get on with levelling up
By Andrew Carter | 19 July 2022
'The crisis has proved it is more important than ever to bolster our cities and towns against fut...
CLIMATE CHANGE
What lies ahead for the flagship agendas?
By Rob Whiteman | 19 July 2022
'Securing long-term funding was always needlessly tricky for local authorities, but will become e...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Employers warn against local pay deals
By Chris Mahony | 19 July 2022
Councils have been warned against undermining the ‘fundamental integrity’ of national talks by ag...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Leeds denies cover-up over social care grievance
By Dan Peters | 18 July 2022
A senior Leeds City Council member has denied a ‘cover-up’ amid suggestions concerned frontline s...
WHITEHALL
Government urged to scale up levelling up
By Chris Mahony | 18 July 2022
The Government is focusing on the right issues as part of its levelling up agenda but needs to dr...
BUSINESS
Early intervention cuts trigger crisis interventions
By Chris Mahony | 18 July 2022
Councils, young people and families are trapped in a ‘vicious cycle’ due to the halving of invest...
PLANNING
New council tax powers watered down
By Martin Ford | 15 July 2022
The Government is to curb proposed powers for local authorities to hike council tax on second homes.
POLICY AND POLITICS
A load of garbage
15 July 2022
The ongoing drama in Westminster has been distracting Diary.
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Director of Customer, Digital and Corporate Strategy
£108,842
If you are a strategic thinker who can inspire teams, champion innovation and drive meaningful change, we would love to hear from you. Apply for this job
Director of Highways and Transport
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Service Manager – Network Management
£50,269 - £52,413 *
We welcome applicants from within and outside local government Apply for this job
- Mayor steps into chief executive row with Reform UK councillors
- Reform pledges to proritise Green councils for immigration detention centres
- Warning over financial risks faced by children's care providers
- Reorganisation: For councils, 'business as usual' matters as we look to the future
- Legal threat over council reorganisation in Hampshire
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