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REORGANISATION
County clashes with districts over reorganisation engagement
By Dan Peters | 31 March 2025
Surrey CC has accused its district and borough councils of publishing a ‘purposefully biased’ and...
FINANCE
Let's plant new bulbs to bloom stronger
By Tracy Bingham | 28 March 2025
Funding reform and reorganisation have a role, but a real-terms sector funding injection is also ...
REORGANISATION
Nothing is impossible when it comes to creating new councils
By Heather Jameson | 27 March 2025
Heather Jameson writes: 'After a rapid, bumpy start to reorganisation, where councils have scrape...
REORGANISATION
Ministers set to reject social care trust plans
By EXCLUSIVE by Heather Jameson and Paul Marinko | 27 March 2025
Ministers are likely to reject plans for children’s or adult social care trusts that come as part...
REORGANISATION
Pick the right path
By Pam Parkes | 27 March 2025
Pam Parkes advises on how to avoid the local government reorganisation performance penalty and sa...
PODCASTS
Our World is Local: Martin Reeves
26 March 2025
In this episode of Our World is Local, we are joined by Dr Martin Reeves, chief executive of Oxfo...
REORGANISATION
Reorganisation refashioned
By Ryan Swift | 26 March 2025
Ryan Swift says if existing unitaries are to be reshaped in the longer-term, population size alon...
REORGANISATION
Government averts defeat over elections delay
By Martin Ford | 25 March 2025
The Government has narrowly avoided defeat in a House of Lords vote on the postponement of electi...
FINANCE
Somerset could be in need of exceptional financial support
By Emily Twinch | 25 March 2025
Somerset Council has been found to have 45 ‘key risks’ that mean it may need exceptional financia...
REORGANISATION
Lay of the land
By MJ reporters | 24 March 2025
The MJ team breaks down the current state of play after the passing of the deadline for areas to ...
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- EXCLUSIVE: 'Illegal' deal to end Birmingham strike risks £200m equal pay bill
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- Devon reorganisation 'distracting' for region's emerging strategic authority, peers warn
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Strategic Head of Finance and S151 Officer
Package up to £109,592
As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job
Director of Customer, Digital and Corporate Strategy
£108,842
Premium jobIf you are a strategic thinker who can inspire teams, champion innovation and drive meaningful change, we would love to hear from you. Apply for this job
Partnership and Improvement Manager SEND WMF2888e
£51,356 to £52,413
Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: 'Illegal' deal to end Birmingham strike risks £200m equal pay bill
- EXCLUSIVE: Herefordshire top hire revealed as Walker walks
- Leeds City Council suffers huge fuel theft as Middle East conflict continues
- Devon reorganisation 'distracting' for region's emerging strategic authority, peers warn
- Ministers back down on forced mayors in devolution Bill
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