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MAYORS
Metro mayors see potential tensions ahead
By Andrew Carter | 11 October 2024
Andrew Carter says we will only have to wait until later this autumn to find out exactly how far ...
HOUSING
New housing targets – an opportunity to build a stronger bus network?
By Rebecka Steven | 04 October 2024
As the drive for more housing quickens, the public transport implications of where they are built...
FINANCE
Economist floats payroll tax idea
By Dan Peters | 02 October 2024
The UK could introduce a hypothecated payroll tax like in France, a former adviser to a series of...
TRANSPORT
Bus franchising not the answer for counties
By Simon Edwards | 30 September 2024
Like buses, you wait ages for reforms to come along – and then two arrive together, writes Simon ...
TRANSPORT
Council in border checks warning
By Martin Ford | 24 September 2024
Kent CC has warned the risks of ‘extremely serious delays’ due to new EU border checks have not a...
POLICY AND POLITICS
Reviving councils' dormant powers
By David Williams | 12 September 2024
David Williams looks at how councils’ positive Victorian legacy has been curbed and sets out a ma...
DEVOLUTION
Beefing up the sub-regions
By Luke Raikes | 28 August 2024
Devolution is entering a significant new phase, says Luke Raikes. He sets out the immediate chall...
REGENERATION
A mighty metamorphosis
23 July 2024
Five years into an innovative partnership committed to making the town centre the most sustainabl...
KING'S SPEECH
King's Speech: Local leaders can take control of bus services
By Chris Ames | 17 July 2024
The King has confirmed the new Government will bring forward legislation to bring bus services mo...
TRANSPORT
Transport Solent loses largest contributor
By Martin Ford | 01 July 2024
Hampshire CC has confirmed it is to pull out of a regional transport group in a cost-cutting meas...
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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
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- More grief ahead as reorganisation is plunged into chaos
- Rayner orders review of local government reorganisation
- The local government reorganisation reset changes the recruitment brief
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
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