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FINANCE
Manchester praised as 'first-rate' council
By Chris Mahony | 14 February 2022
Manchester City Council is a ‘first-rate’ local authority, a peer review team has concluded.
BUSINESS
EXCLUSIVE: Councillor suing own council for damages
By Dan Peters | 14 February 2022
An experienced councillor is suing his own council for thousands of pounds in damages over claims...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Forbes future in doubt after losing reselection vote
By Dan Peters | 09 February 2022
Senior vice-chair of the Local Government Association, Cllr Nick Forbes, has lost a vote to be re...
COUNCILLORS
The case for the defence
By Colin Copus | 09 February 2022
Colin Copus says councillors have long been the target for negative and unfair views about the jo...
COUNCILLORS
EXCLUSIVE: Caller called in for Northumberland review
By Heather Jameson | 08 February 2022
Local government expert Max Caller has been called in to carry out a corporate governance review ...
FINANCE
Edinburgh to be hit by costs after damning reviews
By Chris Mahony | 07 February 2022
Edinburgh City Council faces ‘significant ongoing costs’ to implement recommendations from indepe...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Call for chief and leader to quit after Star death
By Dan Peters | 31 January 2022
A senior Bradford city councillor has called for the chief executive and leader to quit in the af...
BUSINESS
Risk warning over council development firm
By Mark Conrad | 31 January 2022
Councillors at Cambridgeshire CC have issued a major warning about a development firm part-owned ...
WHITEHALL
Copeland to ask Government for £1.5m capitalisation
By Paul Marinko | 17 January 2022
Copeland BC is to ask ministers for access to £1.5m in support after a Government-commissioned re...
FINANCE
Auditor finds 'governance breakdown' over chief's payoff
By Dan Peters | 13 January 2022
Pembrokeshire CC must ‘regain public trust’ after Wales’ auditor general detailed a ‘serious brea...
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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
- Budget 2026: 'Further £430m' to tackle rough sleeping
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
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