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POLICY AND POLITICS
Local leadership is the solution
By Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton | 04 October 2024
Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton says local government stand ready to rebuild public services, deliverin...
AUTUMN BUDGET
A post-Budget reset
By Adele Gritten | 03 October 2024
We know it’s going to be a difficult Budget; tax, spending and welfare all impacted.
FINANCE
Independent funding body distribution call
By Dan Peters | 02 October 2024
Local authorities in some of the country’s most deprived areas have called for allocations of cou...
FINANCE
Bidding pots launched despite ministerial pledge
By Dan Peters | 02 October 2024
Frustrated council officers are still being invited to bid for small pots of cash despite ministe...
SOCIAL CARE
LGA in supported housing funding boost call
By Ellie Ames | 20 September 2024
The Local Government Association (LGA) has urged the Government to boost spending on supported ho...
HOUSING
Pennycook meets sector after £644m cash call
By Dan Peters | 19 September 2024
Minister Matthew Pennycook has met sector leaders and large council landlords after local authori...
FINANCE
Betting on a bold Budget
By Mike Short | 18 September 2024
Unison’s report showing councils’ record £4.3bn funding gap highlights the need for chancellor Ra...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Public and private investment must both be in the chancellor's red box
By By Mo Baines | 12 September 2024
Chancellor Rachel Reeves won't have any more success with growth than her predecessors if she fai...
FINANCE
Districts need long-term funding certainty
By By Ian Miller | 12 September 2024
The District Councils' Network sent off its submission to the Treasury about the Budget this week...
FINANCE
Who is battling for local government in the Treasury?
By Heather Jameson | 11 September 2024
Local government now has talented allies in the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Govern...
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- Former local government minister Phil Woolas dies
- Recruitment challenges restricting pace of Sandwell improvement, peers find
- Wirral management overhaul to create executive director roles
- LGA to recruit interim chief
- Whitehall thinks its expenditure should be subject to less scrutiny than the local state
Advanced Social Work Practitioner
£51,356.00 - £54,495.00, Grade 12, 37 hours, Permanent
You will be expected and enabled to contribute to workforce development and staff wellbeing. Apply for this job
Engineering Team Manager (Operational Maintenance)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £53,460 - £56,732 per annum
Premium jobThis is an exciting time to join Calderdale’s Highways Maintenance service. Apply for this job
Director of Public Health
£109,483 to £122,620
This is a rare and career-defining opportunity to shape the future of public health Apply for this job
- Former local government minister Phil Woolas dies
- Recruitment challenges restricting pace of Sandwell improvement, peers find
- Wirral management overhaul to create executive director roles
- LGA to recruit interim chief
- Whitehall thinks its expenditure should be subject to less scrutiny than the local state
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