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REORGANISATION
Happy Birthday district councils
By Colin Copus | 16 December 2024
Devolution does not need wasteful, time consuming and expensive reorganisation, argue Colin Copus...
REORGANISATION
Putting destiny in our own hands
By Richard Flinton | 11 December 2024
Richard Flinton reflects on the challenge of creating one council in North Yorkshire to bring ben...
REORGANISATION
One for all and all for one
By Cllr Martin Tett | 11 December 2024
The path to becoming a unitary authority is beset by many challenges, but five years on, Cllr Ma...
FUNDING
A lot more to come from the NAO in 2025
By Abdool Kara | 11 December 2024
Abdool Kara says the National Audit Office continued to perform its public duty of supporting acc...
DEVOLUTION
The dangers of reshuffling the deck
By Professor John Denham | 11 December 2024
Will the White Paper create a further divide in the devolution geography, asks Professor John Den...
FINANCE
Future Forum North: Danger of reorganisation 'distraction'
By Martin Ford | 06 December 2024
Concerns have been raised over the Government’s fiscal plans for local government at The MJ Futur...
REORGANISATION
Future Forum North: Stannard warns of reorganisation 'distraction'
By Paul Marinko | 05 December 2024
Manchester City Council’s incoming chief executive has warned of the potential ‘distraction’ of p...
FUTURE FORUM
Future Forum North: Devo 'powering growth'
By Ann McGauran | 05 December 2024
Devolution to combined authorities is ‘really working and is powering growth in our city region’,...
FINANCE
From fiscal ping-pong to raiding reserves
By Heather Jameson | 05 December 2024
Editor Heather Jameson says the Labour Government is making no secret of its financial favouritism.
REORGANISATION
Decent funding matters more than structure
By Ben Page | 03 December 2024
Ben Page's advice – 'despite being normally very keen on surveys, public consultation and empower...
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£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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