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SOCIAL CARE

How are we going to make spending vows a reality?

By Heather Jameson | 13 November 2019

As the main political parties toss around their policy promises and spending pledges, they face a...

BUSINESS RATES

Business rates reforms will only help richest authorities, report finds

By Laura Sharman | 06 November 2019

Two-thirds of councils will see their income fall in real terms by 2025 due business rates reform...

HOUSING

Seven Ways to 'Fix' £billions of Government Grant Money

By Graham Chapman | 01 November 2019

Over eight years the local government funding formula has shifted money from poor to rich, from N...

FINANCE

MPs slam 'broken' business rates system

By Dan Peters | 31 October 2019

The Government needs to be ‘curious, proactive and creative’ in exploring alternative options to ...

FINANCE

What will it take to bite the bullet on finance?

By Heather Jameson | 29 October 2019

A new report has called for a 'levelling up' - not just of devo deals, but a rebalancing of the ...

BUSINESS RATES

4 wheel drive woman on... business rates

29 October 2019

Tarquin, do stop complaining. You know we need to start the Christmas shopping now or there simpl...

FINANCE

LGA calls for 'full assessment' of funding needs

By Ann McGauran | 28 October 2019

Whitehall should commit to a ‘full assessment’ of the overall funding needs of the sector in the ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

One magic wish for change

By Kathy O’Leary | 23 October 2019

The answers given by prospective strategic directors of resources and place to the question of wh...

BUSINESS RATES

Chancellor urged to scrap inflationary business rates rise

By Laura Sharman | 17 October 2019

The chancellor has been urged to scrap an increase in business rates in the Autumn Budget, follow...

FINANCE

It's a fiscal drag

By Jonathan Werran | 15 October 2019

If we are ever going to unlock the benefits and freedoms that fiscal devolution could engender in...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

up to £165,000

Premium jobEbbsfleet is one of the UK’s most ambitious regeneration projects, a 21st-century Garden City Apply for this job

Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

Assistant Director Strategy & Community Regeneration

£100,592 - £106,591 per annum

Premium jobNewcastle is a city fast gaining a reputation for its innovation and progress. Apply for this job

Newcastle City Council

Service Manager – Commercial Development

Up to £57,800 plus relocation package up to £8,000

We have two exciting opportunities to join our forward-thinking team. Apply for this job

Ashfield District Council