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FINANCE
How to fix local government finance
By Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton | 05 August 2024
Existing funding needs to be distributed more fairly, and stability must be returned to the syste...
GOVERNMENT
The district devolution D:Ream
By Kathy O'Leary | 01 August 2024
New governments always come with an air of optimism, says Kathy O'Leary. But there needs to be a ...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Vaccine uptake: Give councils the power and cash to deliver
By Florence Conway | 01 August 2024
Pockets of lower vaccine uptake drive inequalities in outcomes, yet we’re not turning to the prof...
FISCAL DEVOLUTION
Fiscal devolution comes at a cost – but it's worth it
By Heather Jameson | 31 July 2024
Rachel Reeves' discovery of a fiscal black hole may be had news for the public purse, but it coul...
FINANCE
Slowing down to move ahead
By Kevin Muldoon-Smith | 31 July 2024
Kevin Muldoon-Smith looks at fixing local government finance and the trade-off between acting no...
SOCIAL CARE
Renewing the debate on care models
By Matthew Taylor | 31 July 2024
A new Government means new opportunities for Integrated Care Systems, writes Matthew Taylor
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Maximising the growth mission
By Tom Stannard | 30 July 2024
Tom Stannard says ‘taking back control’ is a good start, but more is needed to drive growth in lo...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Putting councils at strategy's core
By Graeme McDonald | 30 July 2024
Local authorities, combined or not, will inescapably play a significant role in the success or fa...
PLANNING
Proposals to bring back strategic planning have merit
By By Simon Edwards | 30 July 2024
A return of strategic planning across the country could fill the void between local and national ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Build on the political will
By Andy Smith | 30 July 2024
ADCS president Andy Smith promises no simple solutions, but is positive about the prospects of im...
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- Spring Statement: OBR paints gloomy picture of council finances
- 'Widespread lack of understanding' to blame for key worker oversight
- Reorganisation is an opportunity to switch to a more preventative system
- Government should have 'leeway' to seek new council leaders' LGR views
- Leadership in local government is rarely about having full control
Strategic Director – Housing and Investment
£94,943 – £110,471 + excellent benefits
The City of Lincoln Council is seeking an exceptional housing leader to shape the future of its landlord service. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Governance, People & Performance (Monitoring Officer)
c.£95,000
Arun District Council is entering one of the most significant and exciting periods in its recent history Apply for this job
Highway Asset Manager (Contracts)
£58,310 per annum
Premium jobAre you experienced in delivering large-scale infrastructure programmes that keep communities connected and safe? Apply for this job
- Spring Statement: OBR paints gloomy picture of council finances
- 'Widespread lack of understanding' to blame for key worker oversight
- Reorganisation is an opportunity to switch to a more preventative system
- Government should have 'leeway' to seek new council leaders' LGR views
- Leadership in local government is rarely about having full control
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