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LEGAL
Liverpool mayor steps down amid police probe
By Heather Jameson | 10 December 2020
Liverpool City Mayor Joe Anderson has stepped down from his post following his arrest last week.
FINANCE
Crawley closures to fill budget gap
By Dan Peters | 10 December 2020
Senior Crawley BC councillors have decided to close two adventure playgrounds and five public toi...
PLANNING
Thousands of councillors call for rethink on planning reforms
By Laura Sharman | 10 December 2020
Over 2,000 councillors have called on the Government to rethink its planning proposals, warning t...
COUNCILLORS
Elf on the toy shelf
08 December 2020
It’s December – it would be remiss of Diary not to pick out its favourite yule-themed stories of ...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
MHCLG demands updates after Liverpool mayor arrest
By Heather Jameson | 08 December 2020
Government officials have written to the chief executive of Liverpool City Council demanding upda...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Liverpool mayor believed to be one of five arrested in police investigation
By Heather Jameson | 04 December 2020
Liverpool City Council Mayor Joe Anderson is believed to be one of five people arrested as part o...
FINANCE
Bolton calls for powers to set deficit budgets
By Martin Ford | 04 December 2020
Councillors want to suspend the Local Government Finance Act 1992 for the duration of the COVID-1...
SOCIAL CARE
Council taxpayers to 'pay more and get less'
By Martin Ford | 03 December 2020
Local authorities have been left in the unenviable position of raising taxes in an effort to bala...
COUNCILLORS
Some painful choices
02 December 2020
Diary appreciates it’s not been easy for councillors to get to grips with the new technology invo...
WHITEHALL
Spelthorne undergoes finance peer review
By Dan Peters | 30 November 2020
A council branded reckless for excessively borrowing to buy up commercial property has undergone ...
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- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Strategic authority in senior role swap
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Suffolk to make decision on legal challenge to reorganisation
Director of Adults Commissioning and Provider Services
£100,731 - £104,625
To help us realise this vision, we are seeking an exceptional Director of Adults Commissioning and Provider Services Apply for this job
Director of Legal and Governance
£109,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Executive Director of Finance
£131,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Strategic authority in senior role swap
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Suffolk to make decision on legal challenge to reorganisation
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