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The unitary battle lines are a distraction from devolution

By Heather Jameson | 05 August 2020

By linking devolution to reorganisation, central government has shifted the debate from what powe...

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Council leader calls for financial help

By Dan Peters | 04 August 2020

Kirklees MBC’s leader has called for a ‘comprehensive package of financial assistance’ for worker...

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CCN steps back from backing 'radical' shake-up

By Dan Peters | 04 August 2020

The County Councils’ Network (CCN) will hold back from calling for historic boundaries to determi...

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Government has 'neglected' care homes - report

By Martin Ford | 03 August 2020

Government action to support care homes during the coronavirus pandemic was too little, too late,...

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Council chief hails policy change

By Dan Peters | 03 August 2020

The chief executive of the council working to contain coronavirus within a vegetable farm in Here...

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Government to cover LRF expenditure

By Dan Peters | 03 August 2020

Funding will finally be provided to stretched local resilience forums (LRF) after they pleaded fo...

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Local government was poorly prepared for pandemic, report finds

By Michael Burton | 03 August 2020

A decade of spending cuts, staff shortages and poor contacts with Whitehall meant local governmen...

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Councils urge extension for grants support scheme

By Dan Peters | 03 August 2020

Fresh calls have been made for councils to be allowed to dole out to businesses the £1.6bn unspen...

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Ministers: Don't rely on more funding

By Dan Peters | 31 July 2020

Ministers have warned councils not to rely on more funding on top of the announcements made so far.

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CIPFA calls for strengthening of council borrowing rules

By Dan Peters | 31 July 2020

Legislation governing the rules on council borrowing should be strengthened, the Chartered Instit...

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frederica-diamanta

Director - Corporate Services

£93,688 - £100,549 per annum

Develop your career with a forward-thinking authority based in an attractive part of South Devon. Apply for this job

Teignbridge District Council

Chief Executive

Up to £234,171

This is a rare opportunity to lead a council with both strength and ambition at a time of change. Apply for this job

Leicestershire County Council

Director of Adults and Integrated Commissioning

up to £129,530 per annum

A career-defining role at the heart of adult social care transformation. Apply for this job

Kent County Council