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COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Leaders clash over unitary proposals
By Sam Clayden | 17 May 2016
Hampshire leaders have clashed over plans for reorganisation after county leader Roy Perry propos...
BUSINESS
Consulting business key in new system
By Dan Peters | 17 May 2016
Councils may have to change the entire way they consult after business rates are fully retained b...
WHITEHALL
'Essential' needs review must break status quo
By Dan Peters | 17 May 2016
The needs-based review being carried out as part of the move to business rates retention must rip...
WHITEHALL
Counties' fears 'friction and tension' over reorganisation plans
By Dan Peters | 11 May 2016
Local government reorganisation could mean at least three years of misery for the sector, the cha...
BUSINESS
Devo disputes continue
By Sam Clayden | 04 May 2016
Ongoing wrangles over devolution deals are causing regions to miss out on vital opportunities, MP...
WHITEHALL
Government preparing academies U-turn
By Jamie Hailstone | 25 April 2016
The Government has continued to defend its policy to turn every school into an academy as it came...
WHITEHALL
Councils count the cost of forced academisation
19 April 2016
Council finance chiefs are attempting to work out the impact of forced academisation on their bus...
WHITEHALL
Minister opens door to MATs
By Jamie Hailstone | 12 April 2016
Schools minister Nick Gibb has said he would support the idea of some local authorities launching...
DCLG
'Don't let slow pace of devo deter transformation'
By Dan Peters | 12 April 2016
Slow progress with devolution should not stop the march of public service transformation, an impr...
FINANCE
LGA seeks rates distribution deal
By Dan Peters | 15 March 2016
The Local Government Association (LGA) has called for an exploration of sub-national distribution...
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£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
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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
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