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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
LGA reveals Brexit wish list
By Mark Conrad | 21 November 2017
The Local Government Association (LGA) has published a definitive wish list of new powers that it...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Take scrutiny seriously, chief executives told
By Hiba Mahamadi | 31 October 2017
Effective scrutiny at councils depends upon the chief executive recognising it as a legitimate fu...
BUSINESS
MPs seek more information on council finance
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2017
MPs have commissioned consultancy LG Futures to help them understand more about the fair funding ...
WHITEHALL
MPs to examine impact of Brexit on sector
By Dan Peters | 18 October 2017
The role councils could play after Brexit will be examined by MPs on the Communities and Local Go...
SCRUTINY
Councils' scrutiny not good enough, say experts
By Hiba Mahamadi | 17 October 2017
The Centre for Public Scrutiny has voiced concerns about the voluntary nature of the Local Govern...
WHITEHALL
Javid considers gradual introduction of 100% rates retention
By Dan Peters | 16 October 2017
The move to 100% business rates retention could happen gradually, communities secretary Sajid Jav...
DCLG
Borrow from HRA to fund fire safety work - Javid
By Hiba Mahamadi | 12 October 2017
The DCLG is considering allowing councils to borrow from their housing revenue account to fund fi...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Kent's children's services director moves to Croydon
20 September 2017
Croydon LBC has appointed Philip Segurola as the interim director for children’s social care.
FINANCE
CIPFA set to target CAs
By Dan Peters | 09 August 2017
The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) is expected to focus on combine...
DEVOLUTION
No point pursuing Yorkshire-wide devolution deal, says Sheffield South East MP
By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 August 2017
An influential MP has warned council leaders not to waste their time on ‘meaningless discussions’...
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Head of Property, Assets & Major Projects
Renumeration package £74 – 78k
This is a rare opportunity to combine strategic leadership, commercial asset management Apply for this job
Head of Legal - (Commercial & Projects)
£71,513- £80,593 per annum
We are seeking a senior solicitor to join as the Head of Legal for Commercial and Projects work. Apply for this job
Head of Business, Markets and Town Centres
PO10 - £84,042 - £89,274
We are now seeking an exceptional leader to join our Economy & Skills team as our new Head of Business Apply for this job
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Cornwall silent on exit payments after chief executive and finance boss quit
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