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FINANCE
What's next for devolution?
By Kate Kennally | 20 May 2024
Kate Kennally says widening and deepening devolution should be on the agenda for the next governm...
WHITEHALL
Auditors add to council biometric warnings
By Mark Conrad | 20 May 2024
A spending watchdog has echoed councils’ concerns that biometric entry requirements at UK ports c...
WHITEHALL
LGA launches attack on DfT over traffic fine surplus plans
By Dominic Browne | 17 May 2024
Council leaders have hit back at the Department for Transport (DfT) over plans to restrict their ...
ENVIRONMENT
Government advisers urge overhaul of infrastructure funding
By Martin Ford | 16 May 2024
Councils should be given more funding to play a greater role in developing infrastructure project...
FINANCE
Council to be prosecuted over busway deaths
By Chris Ames | 10 May 2024
Cambridgeshire CC has been served a court summons over three deaths in separate incidents on its ...
BUSINESS
Third council in biometrics warning
By Mark Conrad | 09 April 2024
A third council has warned it faces potential fallout from new entry checks at UK borders earmark...
HEALTH
Why mayors matter
By Paul Swinney | 08 April 2024
Polling shows the public wants more local control over policy decisions, and directly-elected may...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Pothole-riddled roads need £16bn investment, study finds
By William Eichler | 19 March 2024
The condition of roads in England and Wales has continued to decline despite councils spending £1...
HEALTH
Local government can drive an inclusive transition to net zero
By Emily Morrison | 13 March 2024
Emily Morrison calls for a place-based approach to net zero transition, saying national policy is...
ENVIRONMENT
LTNs popular and effective, leaked report says
By William Eichler | 11 March 2024
Low-traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) are popular and effective, a leaked report from the Department ...
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£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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