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Government announces 20mph review
By Chris Ames | 02 October 2023
The Government has announced plans to discourage English local authorities from bringing in 20mph...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Select committee looks to launch financial distress inquiry
By Dan Peters | 29 September 2023
Senior local government figures have been approached to give evidence as MPs consider launching a...
FINANCE
Council to limit non-essential spending amid s114 threat
By Dan Peters | 28 September 2023
Windsor & Maidenhead BC is to limit all non-essential spending as it raised the risk of a section...
WHITEHALL
A call for Caller: but where is the next gen?
By Heather Jameson | 27 September 2023
Heather Jameson asks is there no one on the new commissioners’ list considered good enough to res...
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Centralisation is not a cosy cocoon
By Jessica Studdert | 27 September 2023
When Detroit went bust it seemed to prove the riskiness of local self-government, says Jessica St...
WHITEHALL
Home Office warned over asylum targets
By Mark Conrad | 26 September 2023
Councils have warned the Home Office not to impose unrealistic targets for asylum and resettlemen...
FINANCE
Brum kicks off job cuts
By Mark Conrad | 26 September 2023
Birmingham City Council has started a wide-ranging programme of job cuts under emergency plans di...
WHITEHALL
National and local must work together to prioritise nature's recovery
By Cllr Dr Pete Sudbury | 25 September 2023
Oxfordshire CC’s Local Plan aims to ensure development supports nature's recovery, but the counci...
WHITEHALL
Pension consultants ramp up opposition to pooling reforms
By Dan Peters | 25 September 2023
Council pension consultants have intensified opposition to Whitehall’s plan for a single model fo...
WHITEHALL
Screeching U-turn on waste proposals
By Dan Peters | 21 September 2023
The Government has claimed it is scrapping its ‘top-down approach’ on recycling while still ensur...
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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
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Drowning in AI tide
- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
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