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BUSINESS
Scottish councils to gain business rates powers
By Thomas Bridge | 16 October 2015
Scottish councils are to be given powers to cut business rates at the end of the month.
HUMAN RESOURCES
Unions accept 2.5% pay rise offer from COSLA
By Thomas Bridge | 02 October 2015
A 2.5% pay rise will be awarded to Scottish local government staff after trade unions accepted a ...
LEGAL
Scotland explores greater island devolution
By Thomas Bridge | 01 October 2015
Greater powers could soon be devolved to councils on Scottish islands under new proposals put for...
PEOPLE
A capital chief executive
By Heather Jameson | 30 September 2015
New Edinburgh City Council chief executive Andrew Kerr explains why he headed to the Scottish cap...
HEALTH
Watts gets top job at East Herts
30 September 2015
Liz Watts has been appointed chief executive of East Herts DC.
FINANCE
Fear of redundancies loom as outsourcing plans are rejected
30 September 2015
Edinburgh city councillors have rejected plans to outsource facilities management services, promp...
LEGISLATION
Scottish council bosses to fight Trade Union Bill
By Jamie Hailstone | 28 September 2015
The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) has announced it will stand against the UK g...
SCOTLAND
COSLA boss to retire
By Jamie Hailstone | 25 September 2015
The chief executive of COSLA, Rory Mair, has announced he is going to retire after 13 years in th...
FINANCE
Council trials Britain's first monthly bin collection
By Thomas Bridge | 24 September 2015
A council has become the first in Britain to trial monthly bin collections, despite historic gove...
FINANCE
Council tax reduction offered to 7% fewer Scots than in 2013
By Tom Bridge | 16 September 2015
The number of vulnerable households receiving a council tax reduction in Scotland has fallen by a...
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Camden Learning is a pioneering schools-led partnership bringing together 57 schools. Apply for this job
Assistant Director
£88,671 - £97,706 per annum
Our Assistant Directors have the resources and the authority they need to make our ambition a reality for children Apply for this job
Planning Manager (Development Management)
£49,817 to £53,051 per annum
You should be a member of the RTPI with an excellent knowledge and experience of planning and development control. Apply for this job
- Scottish local government system to be overhauled
- Wandsworth uses Communities Act to fight funding cuts
- Calls to ease borrowing restrictions in wake of homes buying blitz
- Replumbing Britain's growth model: how to unlock place-based investment
- Government rows back on plans to exclude councils from ICBs
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