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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Local government is missing important trick
By Mark Rogers | 18 August 2015
Mark Rogers says devolution has pitched council against council and LEP against LEP while central...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Don't learn the wrong lessons
By Claire Fox | 18 August 2015
Claire Fox examines the collapse of Kids Company and its impact on councils.
WHITEHALL
Bennett heads to Smith Square
18 August 2015
Lorraine Bennett has joined the Local Government Association as pensions adviser.
HEALTH
No quiet summer for lawyers
By Bev Cullen | 18 August 2015
Summer is not a quiet time for local government lawyers, as the summer break provides an opportun...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Push for premier powers
By Dan Peters | 18 August 2015
Dan Peters reports from Bolton MBC where he spoke to new chief executive, Paul Najsarek, on how h...
HEALTH
Labour still wrangling over devolution
By Emma Burnell | 17 August 2015
The Labour Party is having an intense debate about its future, writes Emma Burnell.
FINANCE
Stephen Jones: A Tribute from Baroness Eaton
By Baroness Eaton | 14 August 2015
Stephen Jones, finance director at the Local Government Association from 2008 to 2012, died sudde...
WHITEHALL
Should devolution be rolled into a single offering to government?
By Michael Burton | 12 August 2015
A generation of UK politicians from all parties at both local and national level were scarred by ...
WHITEHALL
Fast track for fracking
By Jamie Hailstone | 12 August 2015
Environmental campaigners have accused the Government of ‘riding roughshod over local democracy’ ...
WHITEHALL
Scots, Welsh and NI call for 'more clarity' over budgets
By Jamie Hailstone | 12 August 2015
Politicians from Britain’s devolved administrations have called for more clarity from Whitehall o...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
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