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COUNCILLORS
In at the deep end?
19 July 2022
Local government is often thrown ‘in at the deep end’ by national politicians.
COUNCILLORS
Musings over meetings
19 July 2022
Diary has been to many a council meeting where proceedings were dominated by rows over the minutes.
HUMAN RESOURCES
Leeds denies cover-up over social care grievance
By Dan Peters | 18 July 2022
A senior Leeds City Council member has denied a ‘cover-up’ amid suggestions concerned frontline s...
FINANCE
Inflation crisis hitting North worse than London, think-tank finds
By Chris Mahony | 18 July 2022
Poorly-insulated homes and inadequate public transport mean the inflation crisis is hitting citie...
FINANCE
Council beset by 'deep rooted cultural issues'
By Martin Ford | 15 July 2022
A local authority has been threatened with statutory recommendations by its external auditor.
LEGAL
Preparing for the new social housing regulation
By Kate Dodsworth | 14 July 2022
Changes to the way social housing is regulated are coming. Local authorities need to get on the f...
WHITEHALL
Peers highlight lack of progress improving 'flawed' Act
By Mark Conrad | 11 July 2022
Little progress has been made in addressing the lack of coordination between the licensing and pl...
WHITEHALL
Diversionary dodges
By Dan Corry | 05 July 2022
Dan Corry looks at whether trying to make people talk about the things you want really works, but...
FINANCE
New mayor promises to open Croydon's books
By Mark Conrad | 05 July 2022
Croydon LBC’s mayor has promised an ‘opening the books’ exercise after the borough revealed it mu...
COUNCILLORS
Councillors quitting 'increasingly toxic' environment
By Chris Mahony | 28 June 2022
Death threats, stalking and spitting are leading to councillors quitting an ‘increasingly toxic’ ...
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- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
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
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
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