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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Leaders call for councils to get £400m sports funding
By William Eichler | 05 August 2025
Council leaders have urged ministers to ensure the £400m announced in the Spending Review for gra...
REORGANISATION
Boston backs two unitary plan
By Joe Lepper | 04 August 2025
A third Lincolnshire council has called for the county to be split into two unitaries under reorg...
REORGANISATION
Reorganisation plans to include social care partnerships
By Martin Ford | 04 August 2025
Councils will have to set out plans for partnership working in social care as part of reorganisat...
BUSINESS
ICBs and councils replace vital services following NRS Healthcare collapse
By Lee Peart | 04 August 2025
ICBs and councils around the country have announced new partnerships to replace vital services pr...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Fire and rehire advice behind director's suspension
By Dan Peters | 01 August 2025
A dispute over a controversial fire and rehire tactic is at the centre of the suspension of a Wor...
REORGANISATION
Three unitary option emerges for Staffordshire
By Martin Ford | 01 August 2025
Six districts in Staffordshire have opened consultation on reorganisation including an option of ...
SCRUTINY
'Blindsided' councillors back scrutiny improvements
By Joe Lepper | 01 August 2025
Councillors have backed measures to improve Cardiff Capital Region’s scrutiny process, including ...
POLITICS
Lib Dems call for SEND profits cap
By William Eichler | 01 August 2025
The Lib Dems have called on the Government to cap the ‘exorbitant’ profits of private providers o...
FINANCE
'Serious issues' over fair funding formula
By Martin Ford | 01 August 2025
A key part of the proposed Fair Funding formula must be removed due to ‘serious issues’, London C...
PEOPLE
Chief executive calls time on 33-year career
By Martin Ford | 31 July 2025
Westmorland and Furness Council has announced the retirement of chief executive Sam Plum.
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Head of Planning Enforcement & Building Control
£86,817 - £90,222
We’re looking for someone who can build on what we already do well, while bringing an outward focus to how we operate Apply for this job
Chief Executive
Competitive
You will lead an organisation with ambition, complexity and reach, while helping shape the future of a place Apply for this job
Director of Environmental and Commercial Services
£96,900 - £112,827 (plus £10k Market Supplement)
The services you will lead are fundamental to that ambition. Apply for this job
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