War of words over Surrey CC reorganisation plan

War of words over Surrey CC reorganisation plan

By Dan Peters | 14 May 2025

Opposition Surrey CC members have argued a plan for two new unitary authorities in the county was...

Council plans further Exceptional Financial Support bid

By Dan Peters | 14 May 2025

Windsor & Maidenhead BC will need to agree a package of Exceptional Financial Support (EFS) with ...

Reform won councils in areas with quality of life and cohesion concerns

By Martin Ford | 14 May 2025

Reform UK’s local election victories came in areas dissatisfied with policing, jobs, quality of l...

Only half of families aware of council tax support

By Martin Ford | 14 May 2025

Low income families are missing out on financial support schemes due to a lack of awareness, rese...

Right to Buy applications rise eats into social housing supply, LGA warns

By Izzy Lepone | 14 May 2025

A rise in Right to Buy (RTB) applications is putting pressure on councils attempting to deliver a...

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Project Team Manager

£55,147 to £60,676 per annum

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Norfolk County Council

Executive Director of Children’s Services

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Hartlepool is a vibrant and energetic town with growing prospects. Apply for this job

Hartlepool Borough Council

Election and Democratic Services Manager

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Regeneration: Opportunity knocks

'David Blackman talks to leading figures about the prospects for regeneration following the proposed fundamental reorganisation of local government, and how this will affect the abilities of councils in the long run.'

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Coming full circle

Coming full circle

'New Local chief executive Jessica Studdert explains her journey to becoming a localist – and why reorganisation provides a unique opportunity for public service reform from the community up. Heather Jameson reports.'

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Jeffrey Matsu says two case studies show that value for money frameworks when used correctly resu...

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LGR: Key considerations for monitoring officers

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Tiffany Cloynes, Rebecca Gilbert and Megan Tam look at how local authorities and monitoring offic...

Regeneration: Transforming lives through interconnected regeneration

By Alun Parfitt | 14 May 2025

Local government regeneration can be a catalyst for local authorities to revitalise their communi...

LGR: Culture eats strategy for breakfast

By Adele Gritten | 14 May 2025

Organisational culture is crucial to the success of local government reorganisation, writes Adele...

War of words over Surrey CC reorganisation plan

By Dan Peters | 14 May 2025

Opposition Surrey CC members have argued a plan for two new unitary authorities in the county was...

Regeneration: Opportunity knocks

By David Blackman | 14 May 2025

David Blackman talks to leading figures about the prospects for regeneration following the propos...