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BUSINESS RATES
Difficult questions lie ahead for Government and the sector
By Graeme McDonald | 19 May 2020
Graeme McDonald says we have some important decisions to make and a challenging new future to pla...
FINANCE
LGA 'rapidly refocuses' improvement work
By Dan Peters | 05 May 2020
The Local Government Association (LGA) has ‘rapidly refocused’ its improvement work to help counc...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Necessity is the mother of invention
By Steve Guest | 29 April 2020
Solace has shown a willingness to take advantage of the opportunities that digital presents the s...
SOLACE
We are ready to track and trace
By Paul Najsarek | 28 April 2020
The Government is planning a national track and trace scheme as we enter the next phase of the pa...
PAY
Town hall rich list branded 'inane and distasteful'
By Heather Jameson | 15 April 2020
Attempts to criticise local government salaries have been branded as ‘both inane and distasteful'...
SOLACE
Getting through the greatest challenge of a generation
By Joanne Roney | 14 April 2020
Dealing with COVID-19 is ‘an incredibly tough challenge’ for council leadership, says Joanne Rone...
SOLACE
Our role will be refocused around resilience
By Graeme McDonald | 06 April 2020
Beyond the initial emergency response, we must ensure communities can emerge and re-establish the...
SOCIAL CARE
We will do everything we can to save lives
By Martin Swales | 26 March 2020
The national COVID-19 emergency is seeing the very best of our councils and our workforces and we...
SOLACE
The work of local government has become 'even more urgent'
By Ann McGauran | 26 March 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is highlighting ‘the very best of councils and our workforces’, accordin...
PAY
Former Solace chief takes crisis pay cut
By Heather Jameson | 25 March 2020
Former Solace president Jo Miller has taken a 10% pay cut as her council launched a range of meas...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
- From market town to modern destination: Barnsley's bold rebirth
Director of Education and Inclusion
£120,901
Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job
Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)
£53,460 - £56,732 per annum
Premium jobWe are looking for an enthusiastic and highly driven candidate to join our Highways Asset Management team at Calderdale Council. Apply for this job
Joint Chief Planning Officer
£85,456 - £92,027
Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
- From market town to modern destination: Barnsley's bold rebirth
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