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FINANCE
'Colossal' local government spending cuts to come
By Jonathan Werran | 04 December 2014
Unprotected areas of public spending – including local government budgets - face ‘cuts on a colo...
FINANCE
Raise police precept to save services
By MJ reporter | 03 December 2014
Surrey’s police and crime commissioner has said he plans to introduce a referendum-triggering 24%...
HEALTH
It's time for council leaders to step up to the plate
By Jim McMahon | 02 December 2014
It’s likely to be another tough week for local government leaders as the chancellor prepares to u...
FINANCE
Council collection rates under scrutiny
By Jonathan Werran | 25 November 2014
A spending watchdog has urged local authorities to improve efforts to recoup more than £4.5bn in ...
WHITEHALL
'This is no way to run public finances'
By Heather Jameson | 04 November 2014
National politicians should ‘come clean’ about cuts in the run up to the General Election or they...
FINANCE
Challenging for independence
By Peter Stuart | 04 November 2014
District treasurers should respond to the Commission on Local Government Finance by striving to a...
FINANCE
Welsh council tax reform must start now, expert urges
By Jonathan Werran | 03 November 2014
Work to reassess council tax levels in Wales should begin immediately to coincide with the merger...
LEGAL
Legal decision could impact future council consultations
By Dan Peters | 29 October 2014
Councils will have to improve how they consult with local people when making cuts and changes to ...
FINANCE
Exclusive: Stark warning issued over 'broken' finances
By Heather Jameson | 28 October 2014
Local government is facing the ‘last throw of the dice’ for reforming its finance system, accordi...
FINANCE
The last throw of the dice
By Heather Jameson | 27 October 2014
As the Independent Commission on Local Government Finance publishes its interim report, chair of ...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Strategic authorities: Staying off the ropes
Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Strategic authorities: Staying off the ropes
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