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CLIMATE CHANGE
Joint Cabinet meeting 'first of its kind'
By Dan Peters | 07 October 2021
A joint Cabinet meeting held between Wales’ council leaders and senior Welsh ministers is believe...
LEGISLATION
Scotland follows Wales in opposing controversial Elections Bill
By Paul Marinko | 04 October 2021
The Scottish Government has paved the way for Scotland to follow Wales in refusing to recommend c...
PAY
Unison warns of strike action over pay
By Dan Peters | 04 October 2021
Trade union Unison has warned of future strike action unless local government employers improve t...
FINANCE
Auditors question financial sustainability of Welsh councils
By William Eichler | 30 September 2021
Auditors have questioned the sustainability of local authorities in Wales despite the improved fi...
PLANNING
Council officers in appeal bid against planning committee
By Martin Ford | 23 September 2021
Officers at Vale of Glamorgan Council are to lodge an appeal after its planning committee failed ...
WALES
Welsh Government to block voter ID bill
13 September 2021
The Welsh Government has taken the rare step of refusing to recommend consent for the UK Election...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Welsh government confirms £5m town centre funding
By William Eichler | 08 September 2021
The Welsh government has confirmed that £5m of loan funding will be made available to support the...
AUDIT
Welsh councils must provide 'ambitious leadership' to revive high street
By William Eichler | 02 September 2021
Local authorities in Wales have been urged to use their existing powers and resources to make tow...
WHITEHALL
Staff shortages leaving care at 'breaking point'
By Martin Ford | 01 September 2021
Social care pressures and demand are ‘higher than ever before’ amid a national workforce shortage...
BUSINESS
Welsh Government looks at holiday home reforms
By Naomi Larsson | 26 August 2021
Holiday home owners in Wales could be charged the full amount of business rates amid claims peopl...
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- 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
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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