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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
The LGA 'can and should do better' on standards
By Donald Graham | 29 September 2020
The Local Government Association’s draft member code of conduct does not include an independent m...
WHITEHALL
Williams in reorganisation rescue bid to Boris
By Dan Peters | 28 September 2020
The County Councils’ Network’s (CCN) Conservative leader has made a brazen direct appeal to Prime...
FINANCE
Croydon would have issued s114 'in normal circumstances'
By Dan Peters | 17 September 2020
Croydon LBC’s £49m total net forecast general fund overspend means it would have had to have issu...
COUNCILLORS
And the eyes have it
16 September 2020
Debates over virtual council meeting etiquette continue to rage throughout local government. #Sun...
BUSINESS
Council moves after poverty report
By Dan Peters | 10 September 2020
Brent LBC will extend the use of its procurement powers to secure more good quality apprenticeshi...
WHITEHALL
Sector surprise at COVID marshal scheme
By Dan Peters | 09 September 2020
Local government has been blindsided by Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s announcement that an army ...
COUNCILLORS
Drink to me only...
09 September 2020
Diary has no end of sympathy for the UK’s cadre of dedicated councillors as they sit through back...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Leader of 'North Korea' council deposed
By Dan Peters | 03 September 2020
The leader of a scandal-hit council compared to North Korea has been deposed after a vote of no c...
WHITEHALL
Pincher tries to soothe Tory fears over new housing formula
By Dan Peters | 03 September 2020
Housing minister Christopher Pincher has attempted to soothe Tory fears over the Government’s new...
WHITEHALL
Divisions over lifting Kirklees lockdown
By Martin Ford | 27 August 2020
Councillors and MPs have been unable to reach a consensus on ending local restrictions in Kirklees.
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- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
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- Budget 2026: 'Further £430m' to tackle rough sleeping
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
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Budget 2026: 'Further £430m' to tackle rough sleeping
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