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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Two-thirds of councils yet to recover Covid grant losses
By Martin Ford | 24 March 2023
Only a third of councils have recovered any Covid business grants lost to fraud or errors, The MJ...
BUSINESS
'Significant concerns' over regional care cooperatives
By Martin Ford | 23 March 2023
Regional care cooperatives (RCCs) will not resolve the issues around child care placements, counc...
WHITEHALL
More than 370 local audit opinions still outstanding, MPs told
By Mark Conrad | 21 March 2023
More than 370 local audit opinions for 2021-22 are still outstanding despite recent measures desi...
WHITEHALL
Pension changes could ease recruitment pressure
By Heather Jameson | 21 March 2023
Changes to the pension rules could ease the pressure on senior recruitment in local government, s...
BUSINESS
Dundee workers to strike over outsourcing plan
By Dan Peters | 21 March 2023
More than 300 Dundee City Council workers have voted to strike as they fight plans to outsource s...
BUSINESS
Future Forum: Social value can survive austerity
By Martin Ford | 16 March 2023
Securing social value in contracts is made more difficult in times of austerity but is still achi...
BUSINESS
A simple plan for partnerships
By Heather Jameson | 14 March 2023
Plans are under way to focus the work of Local Partnerships on three key themes. Adele Gritten an...
WHITEHALL
Labour urged to boost National Wealth Fund
By Dan Peters | 13 March 2023
Labour has been urged to boost its proposed National Wealth Fund and take a ‘strong locally-led a...
BUSINESS
CIPFA investigating Tandridge black hole
By Dan Peters | 13 March 2023
The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) is investigating how a huge bla...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
International Women's Day: The local cost of barriers to women's paid work
By Ann McGauran | 08 March 2023
New analysis launched on International Women’s Day highlights the impact on regional economies of...
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- Council backlash over asylum reforms
- EXCLUSIVE: LGA reduces transparency of key meeting
- Local government leaders must connect the council financial crisis to lived experience
- Exclusive: Councils must be made an equal partner in designing a national care system, says Casey
- Casey urged to consider potential of LATCos for social care
Executive Director of Transport
£128,216 – £156,241
Getting Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Moving Apply for this job
Assistant Director – Children and Families
£80,995 - £86,757
Our promise to Sheffield’s children and young people is that Sheffield will be a place where they belong, Apply for this job
Assistant Director of City Transport
£ to match our ambition
You’ll keep abreast of emerging approaches and best practice Apply for this job
- Council backlash over asylum reforms
- EXCLUSIVE: LGA reduces transparency of key meeting
- Local government leaders must connect the council financial crisis to lived experience
- Exclusive: Councils must be made an equal partner in designing a national care system, says Casey
- Casey urged to consider potential of LATCos for social care
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