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SCRUTINY
Scrutiny warning over mayors
By Martin Ford | 08 May 2025
Scrutiny risks being left behind as mayors’ powers grow, a think-tank has warned.
INTERVENTION
Ministerial envoys to be sent to Warrington
By Martin Ford | 08 May 2025
A team of ministerial envoys are to be sent to Warrington BC amid doubts over the council’s ‘will...
PEOPLE
New director of resources joins Westmorland and Furness
By Martin Ford | 08 May 2025
Westmorland and Furness Council has appointed David Hodgkinson as director of resources and secti...
SOCIAL CARE
Government 'abdicating responsibility' on social care
By Lee Peart | 08 May 2025
The Government has been accused of abdicating its responsibility on building a consensus on fixin...
POLITICS
LGA shake-up after Reform polls success
By Paul Marinko | 08 May 2025
Reform UK is expected to form a political group within the Local Government Association (LGA) aft...
SOCIAL CARE
Blueprint document sets out changes to ICB functions
By Lee Peart | 07 May 2025
A blueprint document has set out changes to ICB functions with a number being transferred to neig...
PAY
Union to ballot on national strike action
By Martin Ford | 07 May 2025
Trade union GMB has recommended its members reject the pay offer from council employers.
FINANCE
McMahon: End to 'shaming' preventing bankruptcies
By Martin Ford | 07 May 2025
An end to ‘public shaming’ of councils has helped stem the tide of section 114s, local government...
ASYLUM
Reform threaten legal action to close migrant hotels
By Paul Marinko | 06 May 2025
Reform UK chairman Zia Yusuf has vowed councils controlled by the party would launch legal action...
POLITICS
Reform UK 'faces serious challenges'
By Emily Twinch | 06 May 2025
Experts have warned Reform UK faces serious challenges after winning the two latest mayoral posit...
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Strategic Head of Finance and S151 Officer
Package up to £109,592
As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job
Director of Customer, Digital and Corporate Strategy
£108,842
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Partnership and Improvement Manager SEND WMF2888e
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Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: 'Illegal' deal to end Birmingham strike risks £200m equal pay bill
- EXCLUSIVE: Herefordshire top hire revealed as Walker walks
- Leeds City Council suffers huge fuel theft as Middle East conflict continues
- Devon reorganisation 'distracting' for region's emerging strategic authority, peers warn
- Ministers back down on forced mayors in devolution Bill
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