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FINANCE
Auditor attacks Northamptonshire reporting
By Dan Peters | 25 May 2018
Financial reporting at Northamptonshire CC was too ‘vague’ and lacked crucial detail prior to the...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Telford CSE inquiry delayed to involve victims
By Martin Ford | 23 May 2018
An inquiry into child sexual exploitation in Telford has been delayed to give victims a greater s...
BUSINESS
Peterborough considers launching trading company
By Dan Peters | 23 May 2018
Peterborough City Council could launch a local authority trading company to give it more control ...
COUNCILLORS
'Toothless tiger' standards beast needs to roar
By Heather Jameson | 22 May 2018
both officers and councillors should be able to conduct their roles without fear of intimidation ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Standards split between officers and councillors
By Mark Conrad | 22 May 2018
Councillors and officers are divided over the future of the standards regime, with politicians ba...
FINANCE
Wrexham: Reorganisation not a panacea for austerity
By Mark Conrad | 21 May 2018
One of the biggest local authorities in north Wales has vowed to ‘strongly oppose’ attempts to re...
COUNCILLORS
Chiefs attack 'light touch' approach to standards
By Dan Peters | 18 May 2018
England has been left with a ‘light touch approach to local government standards reliant on local...
FINANCE
Brum takes £63m from reserves to help overspend
By Mike Yuille | 17 May 2018
Birmingham City Council has spent a whopping £63m of its reserves to ‘structurally deliver’ its 2...
FINANCE
Council told to 'grip financial situation'
By Dan Peters | 17 May 2018
Somerset CC must ‘grip its financial situation’ and become more focussed on its ‘immediate financ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Hull children's services in £4.4m overspend
By Mike Yuille | 15 May 2018
Growing numbers of vulnerable children requiring care and a national shortage of suitable residen...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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