Dclg

12 January 2018

Diary has found itself doing lots of speech exercises ever since the reshuffle gave birth to the ...

HEALTH

Javid: Department rebrand will not change role

By Sam Clayden | 10 January 2018

Communities secretary Sajid Javid has insisted that the upgrading of social care in prime ministe...

HEALTH

New name is a smokescreen for inaction

By Michael Burton | 10 January 2018

The new labels for the government departments responsible for local government and health and car...

FINANCE

The more it changes, the more it stays the same

By Heather Jameson | 10 January 2018

Heather Jameson on the recent cabinet reshuffle and the sector's prospects for the coming year.

FINANCE

Many councils remain at a tipping point

By Lord Porter | 09 January 2018

Lord Porter looks back to the provisional finance settlement and ahead to the major financial cha...

Sunak replaces Jones as May turns DCLG into ministry

By Mark Conrad | 08 January 2018

Former businessman Rishi Sunak, a member of the 2015 intake, will replace demoted Marcus Jones af...

DCLG

Christchurch in bid to stop unitary plans

By Laura Sharman | 04 January 2018

Christchurch BC has warned it could take legal action if the Government forces it to merge with B...

FINANCE

Property investment crackdown could be 'potentially disastrous' - LGA

By Dan Peters | 22 December 2017

A crackdown on council property investment could be ‘potentially disastrous’ for some authorities...

FINANCE

Finance settlement offers no lifeline to the struggling sector

By Heather Jameson | 19 December 2017

Sajid Javid may have offered enough to potential Tory rebel MPs, but the funding crisis in local ...

DCLG

Committee demands Brexit clarity for local government

By Sam Clayden | 19 December 2017

The chair of the Communities and Local Government Committee has demanded clarity from the Governm...

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Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

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South Derbyshire District Council