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FINANCE

Javid returns grant powers to Tower Hamlets

By Jamie Hailstone | 17 January 2017

Sajid Javid has returned the power to award grants to community groups to Tower Hamlets LBC.

FINANCE

Sheffield considers ending contract early

By Laura Sharman | 11 January 2017

Sheffield City Council is considering ending its waste management contract with Veolia 20 years e...

WHITEHALL

Planning system 'favours developers' over communities

By Mark Conrad | 11 January 2017

Three-quarters of councillors believe the planning system is too weighted in favour of developers...

BUSINESS

IoW in £200,000 energy deal

By Jamie Hailstone | 10 January 2017

Isle of Wight Council is expected to light up the new year by investing more than £200,000 in a c...

BUSINESS

Council is rapped over outsourcing care services

By Jamie Hailstone | 10 January 2017

The outgoing Local Government Ombudsman has warned local authorities they ‘cannot contract out ac...

BUSINESS

Crowdfunder site vows to work with authorities

By Jamie Hailstone | 10 January 2017

The crowdfunding website Funding Circle has insisted it remains committed to local authorities de...

BUSINESS

Corbyn: Stop council contracts going to tax havens

By Mark Conrad | 10 January 2017

Councils would be forced to limit contracts worth more than £250,000 to UK-registered companies u...

FINANCE

Airport windfall helps council reduce cuts

By William Eichler | 04 January 2017

Extra revenue generated from Manchester City Council’s stake in the Manchester Airport Group has ...

FINANCE

LGA: Devolve 'outdated' growth funding system

By Sam Clayden | 03 January 2017

Council leaders have called for growth funding to be devolved amid concerns that the complex web ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The right balance: self-serve and frontline

By Luke Allen | 22 December 2016

Self-service initiatives are increasingly the norm, but Luke Allen argues the lack of social inte...

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Head of Early Years and Early Help

£90,126 - £98,319

Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

Strategic Director of Finance Operations

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Nottingham City Council

Strategic Director of Finance Strategy

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Early Years and Early Help

£90,126 - £98,319

Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

Strategic Director of Finance Operations

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

Strategic Director of Finance Strategy

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

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