FINANCE

A bumpy ride for the sector

By Heather Jameson | 13 December 2016

From Bowie to Brexit and bed-blocking, 2016 has been a rollercoaster year. Heather Jameson skips ...

WHITEHALL

DCs pitched into responding to county unitary bids

By Dan Peters | 13 December 2016

District councils have been pushed into responding to a wave of county unitary bids as communitie...

FINANCE

Javid intervention expected after fresh unitary bid

By Dan Peters | 06 December 2016

Communities secretary Sajid Javid plans to wade into the local government reorganisation row in B...

BUSINESS

Dorset residents back reorganisation

By William Eichler | 06 December 2016

Residents in Dorset have given their ‘clear backing’ to changing local government structures with...

WHITEHALL

We want a unitary call is too simple

By Chris Sinnott | 05 December 2016

Chorley BC’s director of policy and governance, Chris Sinnott, on why his council’s latest reorga...

FINANCE

Future Forum North: 'Devolution deals may not be for whole country'

By Dan Peters | 03 December 2016

Local Government Association chief executive Mark Lloyd has publicly accepted for the first time ...

WHITEHALL

Chorley calls for fresh look at unitaries

By Dan Peters | 30 November 2016

Chorley BC has made a renewed call for ‘radical changes to the structures of local government’ in...

REORGANISATION

'Break away' if CA plans are dropped

By Jamie Hailstone | 29 November 2016

Basingstoke & Deane BC’s leader has suggested his authority might break away and become a unitary...

FINANCE

No pressure on mergers, insists minister Drakeford

By Dan Peters | 29 November 2016

Welsh minister Mark Drakeford has admitted he faces competition from his colleagues to push throu...

PEOPLE

Local government 'stalwart' to retire

By Jamie Hailstone | 29 November 2016

The leader of the Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) has announced he will retire at the e...

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Legal Services Manager & Deputy Monitoring Officer

£52,381 - £54,523 per annum (pay award pending)

Mansfield District Council is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lawyer. Apply for this job

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Assistant Director of Streetscene, Community Safety and Enforcement

£63,391 - £70,094 per annum (pay award pending)

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Director of Culture, Leisure, and Tourism

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