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FINANCE
Concern over community land auction plan
By Martin Ford | 19 May 2023
A scheme designed to put land value windfalls in council coffers has caused alarm in the House of...
FINANCE
Spending on funding bids tops £130m
By Martin Ford | 17 May 2023
More than £130m has been spent on bidding for local government funding pots, new research has unc...
WHITEHALL
Labour pledges to reinstate housing targets
By Dan Peters | 17 May 2023
A Labour Government would reinstate housebuilding targets after a Conservative U-turn brought pro...
ELECTIONS
Managing with No Overall Control: tools for collaboration
By Luke Muir | 17 May 2023
With a large number of councils declaring No Overall Control Sir Merrick Cockell and Luke Muir lo...
COUNCILLORS
Birmingham bombshell: Labour NEC to oust leader
By Mark Conrad | 16 May 2023
Britain’s biggest authority, Birmingham City Council, has been thrown into turmoil after an inter...
WHITEHALL
Councils call for Full Dispersal clarity
By Dan Peters | 16 May 2023
Home Office officials this week insisted the department’s Full Dispersal asylum policy was ‘well ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
A strategic approach to net zero
By Kathy Peach | 16 May 2023
Nesta’s Centre for Collective Intelligence Design has created a new tool that offers an innovativ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The 'can do' council
By Dan Peters | 16 May 2023
The young leader of Broxbourne BC, Lewis Cocking, talks to Dan Peters about his firm focus on eco...
ELECTIONS
Officers' skills will be tested post-elections
By Mo Baines | 16 May 2023
Mo Baines says 'as most horse-trading nears to an end, in those councils left with no overall con...
FINANCE
Court case looms after election blunder
By Mark Conrad | 16 May 2023
A councillor who gained the most votes at a recent election faces a court case for her seat after...
Director of Finance Deputy Section 151 Officer
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Director of Finance Deputy Section 151 Officer
£106,554 - £116,305
Help shape the future of one of England’s largest unitary councils. Apply for this job
Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
up to £160,217
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
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