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WHITEHALL
Get ready for £9.5bn funding gap in 2020 warns LGA
By MJ reporter | 01 July 2015
Councils could be facing a funding gap of £9.5bn by the end of the next Parliament, the Local Government Association (LGA) has warned.
HEALTH
Pickup sets sights on fair funding
By MJ reporter | 24 June 2015
The Local Government Association’s (LGA) new deputy chief executive, Sarah Pickup, has called for...
BUSINESS
Carolyn Downs to leave LGA
By Heather Jameson | 20 May 2015
Local Government Association (LGA) chief executive Carolyn Downs has been appointed as the new ch...
HEALTH
LGA pleads for no more cuts
By Jamie Hailstone | 18 May 2015
Town hall bosses have called on the chancellor to spare them from any further cuts.
WHITEHALL
Conservatives win back leadership of the LGA
By MJ reporter | 13 May 2015
The Conservatives have regained the leadership of the Local Government Association after a shock ...
WHITEHALL
Councils want freedom to set Right to Buy discounts
By Jonathan Werran | 09 April 2015
The next government should give councils greater flexibility to set discounts under the Right to ...
FINANCE
Row over as LGA sticks with growth board
By Dan Peters | 08 April 2015
The Local Government Association (LGA) has stepped back from threats to pull out of the National ...
FINANCE
MPs back social care ringfence
By Jamie Hailstone | 30 March 2015
Three quarters of sitting MPs have backed calls by the Local Government Association (LGA) to prot...
HEALTH
Pass on powers 'or economy will stall'
By Jamie Hailstone | 24 March 2015
Council leaders have reiterated their calls for more powers from Westminster, amid claims local g...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Budget 2015: Call for more devolution after 'disappointing' deal
By Dan Peters | 18 March 2015
Local government leaders called for ‘greater levels of devolution’ after the West Yorkshire combi...
BUSINESS
EXCLUSIVE: LGA in row over European cash
By Dan Peters | 17 March 2015
Councils have questioned the Government’s commitment to devolution amid a fierce row over Europea...
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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