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BUSINESS
Why better regulation makes better sense
By John Sellgren | 06 January 2015
It’s not rocket science: simpler systems make it easier for the vast majority of businesses to co...
FINANCE
That was the year that was
By Michael Burton | 06 January 2015
It was the year of devolution, combined authorities, rows over the Better Care Fund and Eric Pick...
BUSINESS
Health staffing is up as local government employment falls
By Michael Burton | 17 December 2014
The latest figures on public sector employment out today show a continuing drop in staffing, whic...
WHITEHALL
Choices remain on how to balance the books
By John Healey | 16 December 2014
Each political party’s borrowing requirement would see the books balanced in the next Parliament,...
WHITEHALL
Now it's time for devolution on demand
By Alex Stevenson | 15 December 2014
Hot on the heels of the Scottish independence referendum, the upheaval is creating an agenda whic...
HEALTH
Bringing holistic care to the community
By Maureen McEleney | 15 December 2014
It’s time to take a more compassionate approach to the care of the elderly – seeing the person – ...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Brum is too big to fail
By Heather Jameson | 15 December 2014
Too big to handle or just badly managed? Britain’s second city has come under the spotlight, with...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Tweeting the gap between #localgov and communities
By Adam Leeder | 12 December 2014
This year councils showed a greater appetite for and invested more time in using social media tha...
PAY
Ignore Osborne's pay restraint talk
By Peter Smith | 11 December 2014
There is no reason why local authorities should pay any attention to the chancellor’s Autumn Stat...
FINANCE
Autumn Statement: what to do now the circus has left town?
By Martin Cresswell | 11 December 2014
Local government must not allow the political expediency of the Autumn Statement to deflect it fr...
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Transport and Major Work Manager
£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096
Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job
Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance
£69,228 - £78,018
We are seeking an exceptional and experienced leader to join our Housing service as Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance. Apply for this job
Head of Constitutional and Electoral Services
£89,037 - £92,538
This role will place you at the centre of political decision-making and governance in the Council. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
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