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POLICY AND POLITICS
EXCLUSIVE: DCN looks to 'evolve'
By Dan Peters | 18 November 2025
Chief executives and leaders have been invited to three in-person regional workshops as the District Councils’ Network (DCN) looks to ‘evolve’ amid impending local government reorganisation.
REORGANISATION
Government urged to stop reorganisation or face 'massive car crash'
By Heather Jameson | 17 November 2025
Government should be told to stop Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) or face a ‘massive car cr...
DISTRICT COUNCILS' NETWORK
The campaign against mega councils will continue
By Cllr Richard Wright | 17 November 2025
The knowledge that ministers agree bigger isn't necessarily best when it comes to unitarisation l...
STEVE REED
Reed: Reorganisation will contribute to 'fair' pay
By Dan Peters | 14 November 2025
Local government reorganisation will help pay council workers a ‘fair wage’, communities secretar...
REORGANISATION
Reorganisation: The next chapter in Surrey
By Ann McGauran | 13 November 2025
As Surrey prepares for unitarisation county council leader Tim Oliver tells Ann McGauran politics...
REORGANISATION
Suffolk districts call for minister to intervene over county's reorganisation tactics
By Paul Marinko | 13 November 2025
Suffolk’s districts have urged ministers to take action against the county council for its tactic...
POLICY AND POLITICS
Starmer urged to abandon Staffordshire reorganisation
By William Eichler | 13 November 2025
All 62 members of Staffordshire CC have united to call on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to abandon ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
LGA faces change or terminal turmoil
By Heather Jameson | 13 November 2025
Heather Jameson says Joanna Killian's 'future operating model promises to deliver a more connecte...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
EXCLUSIVE: Cuts expected after LGA overhaul
By Dan Peters | 13 November 2025
Organisation agrees to new future operating model as chief executive promises ‘step change in how...
REORGANISATION
Rival bids see Norfolk clash over public sector reform
By Joe Lepper | 13 November 2025
Public sector reform has emerged as a key battleground among rival local reorganisation bids in t...
REORGANISATION
Reorganisation: MHCLG must come off the fence on staffing guidance
By Ian Miller | 13 November 2025
Ian Miller says the creation of unitaries means the Government must stop prevaricating, and updat...
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- Reeves urged to raise higher council tax bands
- Starmer urged to abandon Staffordshire reorganisation
- Suffolk districts call for minister to intervene over county's reorganisation tactics
- Government urged to stop reorganisation or face 'massive car crash'
- Reed: Reorganisation will contribute to 'fair' pay
Service Director - Education and SEND
£103,212 to £110,106 per annum (Grade O)
West Berkshire Council is seeking an exceptional Service Director for Education and SEND to join our Children’s Services family Apply for this job
IRO Team Manager - WMF2425e
£56,883 - £59,198
Are you a passionate and experienced social work professional ready to lead a team making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? Apply for this job
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£51,356 - £52,413
We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced and technically skilled Principal Building Control Surveyor Apply for this job
- Reeves urged to raise higher council tax bands
- Starmer urged to abandon Staffordshire reorganisation
- Suffolk districts call for minister to intervene over county's reorganisation tactics
- Government urged to stop reorganisation or face 'massive car crash'
- Reed: Reorganisation will contribute to 'fair' pay
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