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FINANCE
Welsh Government to detail council tax reform later this year
By Paul Marinko | 03 May 2023
The Welsh Government has revealed it will announce details of its council tax reforms later this ...
HEALTH
Welsh Government 'deeply disappointed' at delay to deprivation of liberty overhaul
By Mark Conrad | 11 April 2023
The Welsh Government is ‘deeply disappointed’ that UK ministers have delayed reforms to the depri...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
EXCLUSIVE: Employers criticise union timetable after offer rejection
By Dan Peters | 13 March 2023
Local government employers have criticised Unison’s timetable for consulting its members on indus...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
International Women's Day: The local cost of barriers to women's paid work
By Ann McGauran | 08 March 2023
New analysis launched on International Women’s Day highlights the impact on regional economies of...
HEALTH
Levelling up areas report highest need for social care due to ill health, census figures show
By Michael Burton | 06 March 2023
Levelling up areas reported the highest need for social care due to ill health, according to late...
WALES
Powys invited for talks on levy
By Martin Ford | 23 February 2023
The council has passed a motion calling for a levy on piped water and energy that leaves the auth...
FINANCE
Employers reject request for pay rise link between chiefs and workers
By Dan Peters | 23 February 2023
Local government employers have again refused to offer the same pay increase to council chief exe...
FINANCE
NGDP struggling to reach parts of sector
By Dan Peters | 20 February 2023
The only national graduate scheme specifically for local government is failing to reach some part...
WALES
Labour proposes new anti-social behaviour powers for councils
By Dan Peters | 17 February 2023
Councils would be able to force offenders in England and Wales to remove graffiti or rubbish unde...
WHITEHALL
Chiefs match main unions' pay claim
By Mark Conrad | 31 January 2023
Senior council officers this week joined frontline trade unions in submitting an above-inflation ...
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- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
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Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
up to £160,217
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
Director of Finance
highly competitive
Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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