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SCOTLAND
Moray Council remains 'deeply worrying', says Accounts Commission
By Heather Jameson | 27 August 2020
Declining services at Moray Council are ‘deeply worrying’, the Accounts Commission has claimed, a...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
At the sharp end of Scottish scrutiny
By Ann McGauran | 29 July 2020
The chair of Scotland’s public spending watchdog for councils steps down this month. Graham Sharp...
FINANCE
Scots councils to get COVID cash top up
By Heather Jameson | 23 June 2020
The Scottish Parliament has agreed to top up its funding to councils to deal with the coronavirus...
SCOTLAND
Councils in fresh Brexit warning
By Dan Peters | 12 June 2020
Scotland’s council leaders today warned that the lack of progress on Brexit talks posed a ‘signif...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: LGA split over worker bonus
By Dan Peters | 26 May 2020
A cross-party agreement that the Local Government Association (LGA) would lobby for a coronavirus...
FINANCE
Watchdog urges faster improvement at Argyll and Bute
By Martin Ford | 21 May 2020
The council has been told it must ‘significantly increase’ the pace of improvement by the Account...
SCOTLAND
Scots charities launch bid to end rough sleeping
By Heather Jameson | 21 May 2020
A coalition of Scots charities will today present plans their plans to end rough sleeping to the ...
WHITEHALL
Councils resist government's changed 'stay alert' message
By Dan Peters | 15 May 2020
Areas with higher coronavirus rates have urged residents to stay at home amid fears the Governmen...
HEALTH
Scots care staff to get pay hike
By Michael Burton | 14 April 2020
Scottish social care staff are to receive an immediate 3.3% pay increase backdated from 1 April a...
WHITEHALL
Sector on 'turbo-charge' to get homeless off streets
By Heather Jameson | 24 March 2020
Local government is on ‘turbo-charge’ in its efforts to get the homeless off the streets amid the...
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- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
- EXCLUSIVE: Second home owners paying up on council tax, leaders say
Transport and Major Work Manager
£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096
Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job
Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance
£69,228 - £78,018
We are seeking an exceptional and experienced leader to join our Housing service as Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance. Apply for this job
Head of Constitutional and Electoral Services
£89,037 - £92,538
This role will place you at the centre of political decision-making and governance in the Council. Apply for this job
- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
- EXCLUSIVE: Second home owners paying up on council tax, leaders say
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