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WHITEHALL
'Abolish this unfit authority,' says MP
By Jamie Hailstone | 14 September 2016
A Conservative backbench MP has called for Lancashire CC to be abolished after it agreed to close...
REORGANISATION
MP: Reorganisation plan is suicide mission
By Jamie Hailstone | 30 August 2016
A MP has described plans to merge Dorset councils as a ‘suicide mission’ ahead of a consultation ...
FINANCE
Auditors call for Welsh finance improvements
By William Eichler | 18 August 2016
The financial planning of Welsh councils is ‘strengthening’ but there is still scope to improve t...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Councillors to visit Calais Jungle
By William Eichler | 17 August 2016
Senior councillors will visit the ‘Calais jungle’ migrant camp tomorrow as part of a trip conside...
FINANCE
A reely divisive idea
17 August 2016
More and more councils are introducing webcasts whereby residents can witness local democracy in ...
WHITEHALL
A moment of seismic change
By Judith Blake | 17 August 2016
The UK cannot afford to shut itself away from the world post-Brexit, writes Cllr Judith Blake.
BUSINESS
Carers pay under attack as Mears ends third contract
By Jamie Hailstone | 10 August 2016
A local government contractor has served notice on a third council over unacceptable carers’ pay,...
DCLG
Rivals call for councils to publish reports
By Jamie Hailstone | 10 August 2016
Opposition councillors have called on Oxford City Council and Oxfordshire CC to publish their riv...
PLANNING
'Hardcore mob' prompts security review
By Laura Sharman | 09 August 2016
A London council has been forced to review its security after officers and councillors were abuse...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Westminster leader joins House of Lords
By Jamie Hailstone | 05 August 2016
The leader of Westminster City Council has been made a peer in David Cameron’s resignations honou...
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Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Head of Early Years and Early Help
£90,126 - £98,319
Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Operations
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
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