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SCOTLAND
Council to meet to discuss independence from UK
By Mark Conrad | 03 July 2023
Orkney Islands Council will meet this week to discuss potential independence from the UK as it se...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Labour in planning pledge
By Mark Conrad | 19 June 2023
Labour has pledged to tackle planning hurdles preventing the development of renewable projects to...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Scotland's police must account locally
By George Thorley | 05 June 2023
Details of the Strategic Partnership Agreement for Policing recently signed with COSLA are still ...
FINANCE
Minister visits Edinburgh to mark tourism tax legislation
By Dan Peters | 05 June 2023
Public finance minister Tom Arthur visited Edinburgh to mark the publication of a Bill that would...
PAY
Unite in summer strike warning
By Dan Peters | 01 June 2023
Trade union Unite has warned summer strike action will hit key events after talks with the Conven...
BUSINESS
Call for removal of council tax prison threat
By Rachel Salveta | 24 May 2023
England should follow Scotland and Wales by removing the threat of prison for the non-payment of ...
FINANCE
Savings 'no longer enough,' councils told
By Martin Ford | 17 May 2023
The Accounts Commission’s latest report outlined ‘reducing budgets, growing demographic and workf...
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 ...
PAY
'Widespread industrial action' warning
By Dan Peters | 10 May 2023
Trade union Unite has warned the Scottish Government and employers there ‘could be widespread ind...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
New Fife chief appointed
By Martin Ford | 09 May 2023
Fife Council has appointed Ken Gourlay as its next chief executive officer.
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- Local government reorganisation review nears completion
- Call for long-term EFS plan
- EXCLUSIVE: Labour-led Brent and Barking and Dagenham miss out on first round of London homes cash
- Rayner expected to send in commissioners to Bedford BC
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
Service Manager - Corporate Governance Services (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£47,738 - £51,928
Premium jobThis is an exciting time to join our Governance and Corporate Services function. Apply for this job
Director of Corporate Services
£116,572 – £124,881
The Successful candidate will lead major transformation programmes, drive organisational improvement Apply for this job
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
- Local government reorganisation review nears completion
- Call for long-term EFS plan
- EXCLUSIVE: Labour-led Brent and Barking and Dagenham miss out on first round of London homes cash
- Rayner expected to send in commissioners to Bedford BC
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
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