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FINANCE
Participatory budgeting given go ahead in Scotland
By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 October 2017
Residents in Scotland will be given a say in how £100m of council funds are to be used after a ‘l...
BUSINESS
Black: Barclay Review was missed opportunity
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2017
Scotland’s Barclay Review into business rates was a ‘missed opportunity’ that did not go far enou...
SOCIAL CARE
Scottish councils want to continue working with the EU
By Hiba Mahamadi | 24 October 2017
The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities met with the chief EU negotiator Michel Barnier to d...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
No council tax for care leavers
18 October 2017
A charity has backed the Scottish Government’s decision to exempt care leavers from council tax.
FINANCE
Scottish councils given warning of further local cuts
By Hiba Mahamadi | 10 October 2017
Scottish Labour’s deputy leader has warned councils they face £800m more cuts to local services b...
FINANCE
We can be the solution, not the problem
By Archie Dryburgh | 04 October 2017
As the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities’ meets for its Annual Conference in Crieff this w...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Care across the border: embracing the shared challenges
By Stephen Moir | 04 October 2017
Dr Stephen Moir looks at the social care approaches across England and Scotland and argues there ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Warning for councils after wall collapse
By Laura Sharman | 03 October 2017
Local authorities have been warned they must not ‘contract out’ the safety of new public building...
EDUCATION
Ministers hand councils new education role
By Mark Conrad | 02 October 2017
Scottish ministers have watered down plans to reduce council influence over schools.
WHITEHALL
Government to press ahead with Universal Credit despite growing criticism
By Dan Peters | 02 October 2017
Work and pensions secretary, David Gauke, has committed to pressing ahead with Universal Credit d...
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£74,454 - £89,081
Biggleswade Town Council is looking to appoint a highly motivated and forward-thinking Town Clerk, to drive its services forward. Apply for this job
Alternative Provision Specialist Lead
£50,269 PLUS Market Supplement
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Senior Social Worker (Approved Mental Health Professionals)
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- Council chief executive suspended
- Stepping up support for our armed forces families
- Future Forum North: NHS Confederation chief says ICBs 'doomed' without thinking change
- Should citizens trust government AI without transparency?
- Future Forum North: Councils urged to take 'grown up' approach to partnership boundaries
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