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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Finance overhaul risks exposed

By Mark Conrad | 29 March 2017

Auditors have warned some councils will struggle to raise enough cash to deliver statutory servic...

WHITEHALL

DCLG could lose £600m after Brexit

By Mark Conrad | 29 March 2017

The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) could lose up to £600m of its annual b...

WHITEHALL

A winning strategy?

By Sam Clayden | 22 March 2017

The industrial strategy has dominated the agenda over the past month, but a new Localis report sa...

BUSINESS RATES

PHE's role in doubt

By Sam Clayden | 22 March 2017

Public Health England’s (PHE) role after 100% business rates retention is rolled out remains uncl...

WHITEHALL

Cornwall to demand more rate relief powers

By Dan Peters | 22 March 2017

More powers and flexibilities around rate reliefs and public health will be demanded by Cornwall ...

WHITEHALL

Bid to oust Hodge as Surrey leader thwarted

By Laura Sharman | 21 March 2017

An attempt to oust the leader of Surrey CC in the wake of an alleged ‘sweetheart deal’ with the G...

DCLG

Christchurch mulls 'Chrexit' referendum on borough merger

By James Evison | 17 March 2017

Potential for a referendum on whether Christchurch BC should remain separate or merge with other ...

FINANCE

Will the figures actually add up?

By Michael Burton | 14 March 2017

Michael Burton looks at key public finance issues highlighted in the Institute for Fiscal Studies...

FINANCE

Councils talk housing deals with Whitehall

By Sam Clayden | 14 March 2017

A group of councils has met with government officials to discuss the possibility of bespoke housi...

LONDON COUNCILS

A new season for London's devolution

By John O’Brien | 14 March 2017

John O'Brien says it is too early to tell whether London's latest devolution development has any ...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council