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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Combined authority rejects mayor's power grab
By Naomi Larsson | 01 April 2019
Plans to transfer control of policing to the West Midlands Mayor have been scrapped following a v...
WHITEHALL
Consultation floats new legal duty in violence crackdown
By Dan Peters | 01 April 2019
A new legal duty to support a multi-agency approach to preventing and tackling serious violence c...
FINANCE
Government review into Caerphilly pay row
By Mike Yuille | 27 March 2019
The Welsh Government is stepping into the long-running dispute over senior council officers’ pay ...
LEGISLATION
Rebuilding lives lost to slavery
By Paul Gerrard | 18 March 2019
Local authorities must do more than meet the ‘bare minimum of the Modern Slavery Act’, writes Pau...
LEGISLATION
A charter to tackle County Lines
By Ann McGauran | 18 March 2019
Islington LBC’s first report on the local implementaton of the Charter Against Modern Slavery sho...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Modern slavery referrals rocket
By Ann McGauran | 15 March 2019
Referrals of potential victims of modern slavery made by councils have soared tenfold in five yea...
WHITEHALL
Automatic checks used to decide 80% of Settled Status applications
By Dan Peters | 04 March 2019
Four out of five of the 150,000 applications for Settled Status so far have been accepted after a...
CRIME
Council denies 'litany of failures' in Shamima Begum case
By William Eichler | 19 February 2019
Tower Hamlets LBC has denied claims it was responsible for a ‘litany of failures’ leading up to t...
FINANCE
Fraudster took £1m from Westminster pension fund
By Martin Ford | 25 January 2019
A council worker who defrauded a pension fund for more than £1m has today been sentenced to seven...
WHITEHALL
Controversial Prevent strategy to be reviewed
By Martin Ford | 23 January 2019
An independent review of the Prevent anti-radicalisation programme will take place, ministers hav...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- From market town to modern destination: Barnsley's bold rebirth
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
Director of Education and Inclusion
£120,901
Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job
Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)
£53,460 - £56,732 per annum
Premium jobWe are looking for an enthusiastic and highly driven candidate to join our Highways Asset Management team at Calderdale Council. Apply for this job
Joint Chief Planning Officer
£85,456 - £92,027
Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- From market town to modern destination: Barnsley's bold rebirth
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
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