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WHITEHALL
Call for social mobility to have bigger role in funding allocation
By Dan Peters | 11 August 2023
The Government should do more to ‘actively target’ council funding to low social mobility areas, ...
WHITEHALL
Optics of Afghan refugee eviction questioned
By Dan Peters | 07 August 2023
Councils have questioned the optics of the Government’s decision to serve legal notices on Afghan...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Government admits social care data lacking
By Martin Ford | 07 August 2023
The Government has admitted a lack of data is holding back improvements to social care.
WHITEHALL
Mixed reviews for long-term DLUHC plan
By Mark Conrad | 07 August 2023
Whitehall’s attempt to identify long-term challenges facing councils has received mixed reviews, ...
WHITEHALL
Calls for renters Bill to be 'expedited'
By Dan Peters | 07 August 2023
Experts have called for the Government to push through the passing of the ‘long-awaited’ Renters ...
WHITEHALL
Fresh LGA drive to influence national politicians over skills and employment
By Dan Peters | 07 August 2023
The Local Government Association has proposed to establish a skills and employment working group ...
WHITEHALL
Boost for upper-tier councils after LEP decision
By Dan Peters | 04 August 2023
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) core functions are expected to be transferred to upper-tier lo...
PLANNING
'Frustration' over Levelling Up Bill scrutiny
By Martin Ford | 03 August 2023
Peers have voiced concerns that the sheer scale of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill is maki...
WHITEHALL
Sector to step up anti-mayor lobbying
By Dan Peters | 01 August 2023
The sector is to step up its lobbying for the Government to use its King’s Speech to end its fixa...
WHITEHALL
Councils to call for delay to police mental health plan
By Mark Conrad | 01 August 2023
Pressure is mounting on ministers to delay police plans to withdraw from attending non-emergency ...
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- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Drowning in AI tide
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- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Drowning in AI tide
- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
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