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WHITEHALL
Extra funding eases the pain for councils
By James Maker | 05 February 2024
Whether MPs really would have voted the finance settlement down, we will never know, says James M...
BUSINESS
Sector should adopt national branding campaign to boost workforce
By Mark Conrad | 05 February 2024
Local government should adopt a national branding campaign to recruit and retain staff amid a wor...
RECRUITMENT
Staff shocks
By Simon Edwards | 02 February 2024
A new report from the County Councils' Network and PwC lays out some solutions to a complex secto...
FINANCE
Challenges remain following funding boost
By Martin Ford | 24 January 2024
A £600m boost to the Local Government Finance Settlement has been welcomed, but has not resolved ...
FINANCE
Finance settlement set for £500m boost
By Martin Ford | 24 January 2024
The Local Government Finance Settlement is to expected to be boosted by £500m, following pressure...
FINANCE
Is it going to be giveaways or propping up councils?
23 January 2024
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has asked Treasury staff to scout for potential cash for local government,...
WHITEHALL
The Hunt for cash
By Heather Jameson | 23 January 2024
The Treasury has asked an internal team of experts to hunt down potential extra cash for local go...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
SEND school transport's impossible situation
By Ann Carruthers | 23 January 2024
Suzanne Smith and Ann Carruthers set out recommendations to government from a report highlighting...
WHITEHALL
MPs call on Sunak to boost council settlement
By Heather Jameson | 22 January 2024
More than 40 MPs have called on the Government to rethink the finance settlement in a bid to resc...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
A new Government provides the opportunity for long-term reform
By Simon Edwards | 15 January 2024
The SEN system and the broken children’s social care residential market are the main drivers of ...
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£111,533 to £119,774 plus relocation support
Housing is one of the most high profile and closely scrutinised areas in local government Apply for this job
Partnership and Improvement Manager SEND WMF2888e
£51,356 to £52,413
Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job
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PO6 - £54,267 to £57,402
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