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FINANCE
Spending on funding bids tops £130m
By Martin Ford | 17 May 2023
More than £130m has been spent on bidding for local government funding pots, new research has unc...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: DLUHC dials up LGA improvement pressure
By EXCLUSIVE by Heather Jameson | 16 May 2023
LGA could be made to axe several reviews in favour of key areas, as plans for Oflog watchdog grow.
BUSINESS
The importance of process in local authority decision making
By Adele Gritten | 16 May 2023
Local Partnerships is currently working with the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communi...
WHITEHALL
Giving communities more control and influence
By Jessica Studdert | 16 May 2023
Jessica Studdert looks at what could lie ahead for the community power movement, and says the cha...
WHITEHALL
The future of levelling up
By Ann McGauran | 16 May 2023
A panel of speakers including shadow levelling up minister Alex Norris gathered at Ruskin College...
FINANCE
New audit framework within weeks
By Martin Ford | 16 May 2023
A new framework to bolster local government audit will be brought forward within weeks.
PLANNING
Gove in planning intervention threat
By Mark Conrad | 15 May 2023
Local government secretary Michael Gove has threatened intervention across nine underperforming c...
ELECTIONS
Elections – a view from the front line
By Ian Miller | 12 May 2023
Ian Miller reflects on how the Elections Act 2022 impacted on administrators and voters in Wyre F...
WHITEHALL
Ministers accused of undermining Government hotels pledge
By Mark Conrad | 10 May 2023
Levelling up ministers have been accused of undermining Government plans to end hotel use for asy...
WHITEHALL
Levelling up directors scrapped
By Martin Ford | 10 May 2023
A dozen roles were to be created in an effort to ‘champion local places’ across Whitehall departm...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- 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
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
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