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DCLG
Combined authority hires ex-Downing Street adviser
By Dan Peters | 18 December 2017
A former No 10 policy unit adviser has been hired as West Midlands Combined Authority’s (WMCA) di...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Beecham launches scathing attack on Budget
By Mark Conrad | 05 December 2017
Former chair of the Local Government Association, Lord Beecham, has launched a scathing attack on...
COUNCILLORS
RBKC exodus in six months since Grenfell
By Victor Smart | 05 December 2017
Six months after the Grenfell Tower fire, nearly half of the ruling Conservative group of council...
DEVOLUTION
Burnham: Westminster is the problem, devolution is the solution
By Sam Clayden | 30 November 2017
There will never be a better moment to refocus the way our nation works, the mayor of Greater Man...
BUSINESS
Row over contract extension
By Chris Ames | 30 November 2017
Hertfordshire CC is controversially planning to extended its highways maintenance contract with R...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Interim chief loses out after leader quits
By Dan Peters | 29 November 2017
Slough Council will restart the recruitment process to find a permanent chief executive after the...
FINANCE
Whitehall's long-term is months away
27 November 2017
Local government has often called for long-term budgets, allowing them to plan ahead and protect ...
WHITEHALL
Homes under the Hammond
By Jonathan Werran | 23 November 2017
Head of news and events for think-tank Localis, Jonathan Werran, looks at what the Budget means f...
WHITEHALL
Budget 2017: Housing Revenue Account cap lifted for some
By Dan Peters | 22 November 2017
The Housing Revenue Account cap will be lifted for councils in ‘high-demand areas’ and stamp duty...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
LGA reveals Brexit wish list
By Mark Conrad | 21 November 2017
The Local Government Association (LGA) has published a definitive wish list of new powers that it...
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Director of Education and Inclusion
£120,901
Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job
Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)
£53,460 - £56,732 per annum
Premium jobWe are looking for an enthusiastic and highly driven candidate to join our Highways Asset Management team at Calderdale Council. Apply for this job
Joint Chief Planning Officer
£85,456 - £92,027
Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- Conservatives pledge ban on council four-day work weeks
- From market town to modern destination: Barnsley's bold rebirth
- Labour Together says 'big bang' package repairs the contract between councils and residents
- Councils cutting services to pay for social care, think tank warns
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