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WHITEHALL
'Knock-on effects' warning over LEP deadline
By Mark Conrad | 14 August 2018
A policy expert has added his criticism to the ‘overly-hasty’ September deadline for reformed Loc...
FINANCE
Social housing paper dismissed as 'small step'
By Mark Conrad | 14 August 2018
The Government’s long-awaited social housing Green Paper has been dismissed as a ‘small step’ tow...
WHITEHALL
Simplified rates retention approach mooted
By Dan Peters | 13 August 2018
A separate grant to reward councils that help Government achieve its policy objectives under busi...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Councils resist peer challenge offer
By Dan Peters | 13 August 2018
The Local Government Association (LGA) is facing resistance as it struggles to persuade reluctant...
FINANCE
Council tax revaluation calls grow
By Dan Peters | 10 August 2018
Finance chiefs have said it is ‘untenable’ for local government to rely on the creaking council t...
DEVOLUTION
Where next for devolution?
By Gill Morris | 08 August 2018
Gill Morris reflects on a panel discussion looking at the future of the devolution agenda and wha...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall attempts to reassure councils on Brexit
By Mark Conrad | 07 August 2018
Whitehall has insisted it is working to help councils prepare for a hard Brexit despite claims so...
WHITEHALL
Localis calls for 'big bang' devolution approach
By Dan Peters | 06 August 2018
Think-tank Localis has called for a ‘big bang approach’ to recast the relationship between Whiteh...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
LEPs face race against time
By Mark Conrad | 01 August 2018
Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) face a race against time to reconfigure and register as lega...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
In defence of voter ID
By Bob Neill | 01 August 2018
The subject of voter ID has divided many people, but Bob Neill calls for those sceptical about re...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
Transport and Major Work Manager
£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096
Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job
Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance
£69,228 - £78,018
We are seeking an exceptional and experienced leader to join our Housing service as Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance. Apply for this job
Head of Constitutional and Electoral Services
£89,037 - £92,538
This role will place you at the centre of political decision-making and governance in the Council. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
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