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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Service failure is now 'distinct possibility,' warns report
By Dan Peters | 04 December 2015
A council could move into special measures on financial grounds for the first time within the nex...
FINANCE
Time for a new strategy
By Alexandra Jones | 03 December 2015
The Spending Review highlights the importance of a significant ‘re-design’ of the local governmen...
FINANCE
A winner from the outset
By Michael Burton | 03 December 2015
This year’s Best Achieving Council Award went to Cheshire West and Chester for innovative managem...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Sector's victory on business rates
By Dan Peters | 26 November 2015
The sector scored a victory in the Spending Review with several Whitehall threats dodged after lo...
FINANCE
IFS: Most deprived councils face biggest hit under grant reduction
By Thomas Bridge | 26 November 2015
Leading finance experts have warned councils in more deprived areas could get hit significantly h...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Danny Alexander welcomes 'new age of municipal responsibility'
By Dan Peters | 26 November 2015
Former chief secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander, has welcomed the ushering in of a ‘new a...
FINANCE
Spending Review reveals the future – it's local
By Heather Jameson | 25 November 2015
Heather Jameson examines the fine print of the Spending Review to discover the real impact on loc...
FINANCE
Like Arnie, the EU referendum will soon be back on the agenda
By Michael Burton | 25 November 2015
Michael Burton explains why local government needs to act ahead of the the EU referendum
BUSINESS
Authorities pay out 'record' £3bn in business rates discounts
25 November 2015
Local authorities have paid £3bn in business rates discounts, according to new government figures.
FINANCE
It's the little things
By Tony Kirkham | 25 November 2015
Tony Kirkham explains how devolution and business rates reforms must improve the current system
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Executive Director of Place and Customer
up to £179,404 per annum
Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job
Director of Social Work and Social Care
£100,731 to £104,625
You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job
Environmental Services Contract Manager
£52,413 - £59,615 per year
This is a role with real strategic influence. From shaping policy and commissioning service improvements Apply for this job
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