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WHITEHALL

Sign-off 'too prohibitive' for combined authority LEPs

By Sam Clayden | 07 June 2016

Requiring sign-off from multiple local enterprise partnerships (LEP) before raising an infrastruc...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The devo's in the detail

By Cllr Nicolas Heslop | 07 June 2016

Despite seeing Government plans for business rates devolution as a unique opportunity, councils i...

FINANCE

Cash reallocation meeting this month

By Dan Peters | 07 June 2016

The first meeting of a cross-sector working group charged with looking at redistribution in two-t...

WHITEHALL

No multiplier 'safeguards' ahead

By Dan Peters | 07 June 2016

The Government is unlikely to introduce safeguards to mitigate against any potential impact of co...

WHITEHALL

Uniform system of rate retention to apply across UK

By Dan Peters | 07 June 2016

New responsibilities that will be devolved to local government as part of 100% business rates ret...

FINANCE

Solar bonds sell out month early

By William Eichler | 03 June 2016

Council-issued solar bonds designed to partially fund a solar farm in Swindon have sold out a mon...

WHITEHALL

'More Treasury input needed on rates talks'

By Dan Peters | 02 June 2016

Talks on how 100% business rates retention will work should have more input from the Treasury, a ...

FINANCE

Shaping local government's future

By Sandra Dinneen | 02 June 2016

Sandra Dinneen discusses the first meeting of the All Party Parliamentary Group for District Coun...

FINANCE

Less haste more speed

By Sarah Witney | 25 May 2016

While there is a strong case for fiscal devolution to local government, the process could land co...

WHITEHALL

Whitehall may stump up for rate appeals

By Sam Clayden | 25 May 2016

Whitehall could be prepared to compensate local authorities for the increased risk of appeals aft...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Early Years Advisor

£54,125-£61,271

The successful candidate will provide expert guidance on curriculum planning, assessment, safeguarding, and inclusive practice. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council