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SOLACE
Now is the time to reflect, reset and reimagine the future of local government
By Graeme McDonald | 22 September 2020
It's all too easy to paint a bleak picture where local government professionals become the admini...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Talk to councils first on COVID
By Bob Neill | 22 September 2020
The centre’s lack of communication with councils on crucial aspects of COVID policy – including t...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Staring into the jobs abyss
By Ann McGauran | 22 September 2020
With the furlough scheme due to finish at the end of next month, can local government support COV...
WASTE
Recycle Week is so important, this year of all years
By Peter Maddox | 21 September 2020
As Recycle Week starts, director of WRAP UK Peter Maddox highlights the public’s high levels of s...
COMBINED AUTHORITY
Call for Cobra meeting with regional leaders
By Martin Ford | 21 September 2020
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has pressed for a Cobra meeting with leaders from the Engli...
WHITEHALL
Council leaders told to start preparing for self-isolation support scheme
By Dan Peters | 21 September 2020
English council leaders have been asked to start preparing to implement financial support for peo...
SOCIAL CARE
Government prepares care homes for coronavirus surge
By Martin Ford | 18 September 2020
Councils will be asked to ‘take strong action’ against care homes that ignore new restrictions on...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
How councils can reshape the future of high streets
By Leena Gillespie | 18 September 2020
Local authorities—many of whom are landlords — now have a unique opportunity to regenerate and t...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The business rates system needs to go
By Sir Stephen Houghton | 18 September 2020
Today is the deadline for the call for evidence for the Treasury’s review of business rates. Rat...
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...
Executive Director Place, Economy and Environment
£151,368 – £161,559 (pay award pending)
West Northamptonshire is an ambitious, fast‑growing place with a bold vision for inclusive and sustainable growth. Apply for this job
Assistant Director Adult Social Care Operations
Circa £92,000
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Executive Director Place, Economy and Environment
£151,368 – £161,559 (pay award pending)
West Northamptonshire is an ambitious, fast‑growing place with a bold vision for inclusive and sustainable growth. Apply for this job
Assistant Director Adult Social Care Operations
Circa £92,000
Are you a credible, values-driven leader with the operational grip to deliver change? Apply for this job
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