A deal has been struck to suspend debt-ridden Thurrock Council’s ‘mass litigation’ against 23 other local authorities.
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A ‘small share’ of around 5% of locally-generated National Insurance (NI) revenue should be devol...
Following the pandemic and the cost of living crisis, we need to recognise that social capital ma...
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'As we limp towards another General Election, we have yet to hear any comprehensive plans from ac...
Councils embarking on mass job cuts have been warned it will have grave repercussions for the sen...
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Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job
As our new Head of IT, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of technology across the organisation. Apply for this job
Lead governance, integrity and legal excellence in Rushcliffe. Apply for this job