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FINANCE

Croydon's property firm 'entirely dependent' on council funding

By Martin Ford | 25 November 2020

Croydon LBC has come in for heavy criticism over the performance of its property company.

FINANCE

More Section 114 notices predicted next year

By Martin Ford | 13 November 2020

Local authorities are facing deep cuts to frontline services and Section 114 notices next year, t...

HOUSING

HOUSING: Investing in a not so risky business

By James Duncan | 11 November 2020

With the recent scrutiny over Spelthorne BC’s investment decisions, James Duncan suggests it make...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Sunak's cash pledge to head off revolt

By Michael Burton | 10 November 2020

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has pledged extra cash in a bid to head off a revolt by a new northern gro...

FINANCE

Manchester considers £50m of cuts

By Martin Ford | 04 November 2020

A programme of cost-cutting measures has been put forward by officers in an effort to tackle a lo...

FINANCE

Government review into Nottingham finances

By Martin Ford | 03 November 2020

The council is facing a review into its handling of Robin Hood Energy, over which the authority i...

WHITEHALL

Spelthorne councillors to be more involved in commercial decisions after criticism

By Dan Peters | 23 October 2020

Spelthorne BC councillors will be more involved in future investment-related decisions after the ...

COMMERCIALISM

Council raises £1m through UK's first local government green bond

By Laura Sharman | 14 October 2020

The UK's first local government green bond has reached its target of raising £1m for West Berkshi...

FINANCE

Manchester predicts £136m budget gap

By Martin Ford | 13 October 2020

The city council is braced to take a hit to its income from its airport investments in 2021/22.

BUSINESS

Spelthorne assets have 'continued to perform well'

By Dan Peters | 09 October 2020

A council criticised for borrowing millions of pounds to strike deals has said its assets have ‘c...

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridgeshire County Council