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FINANCE

Bleak outlook for council's finances

By Sam Clayden | 29 November 2016

Auditors have warned that Birmingham City Council could face serious financial risks beyond next ...

BUSINESS

English authorities' rate collections up by 3.7%

By Dan Peters | 29 November 2016

The amount English councils collected from business rates in 2015/16 increased by 3.7% or £804m o...

BUSINESS

Portsmouth's budget to focus on 'entrepreneurial' income generation

By Dan Peters | 29 November 2016

Portsmouth City Council has proposed a budget that aims to minimise the impact on public services...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

'Outsource to avoid intervention'

By Sam Clayden | 23 November 2016

A member of Norfolk CC’s children’s services committee has urged the council’s leader to consider...

BUSINESS

Interserve dropped after failure to deliver

By Jamie Hailstone | 23 November 2016

Interserve has been sacked from a major city waste project after ‘repeatedly’ failing to meet del...

BUSINESS

Devo 'will give building a boost'

By Jamie Hailstone | 23 November 2016

The chief executive of Atkins in the UK and Europe has predicted the devolution agenda will boost...

FINANCE

Barnet deal has created £31m savings

By Jamie Hailstone | 23 November 2016

Barnet LBC’s controversial contract with Capita has achieved £31m in savings during its first thr...

FINANCE

Change your approach to finance

By Tony Kirkham | 23 November 2016

Local government must think differently about business rates retention or communities will suffer...

FINANCE

Redesigning business rate appeals

By Andrew Muter | 23 November 2016

The business rate appeals system is broken and focus must be given to eliminating waste, argues A...

BUSINESS

Ministers sign off £250m Aberdeen City Region deal

By Sam Clayden | 21 November 2016

The Aberdeen city region deal has been launched today after UK and Scottish Government ministers ...

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Chief Executive

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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