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WHITEHALL
Adult social care inspections ahead
By Dan Peters | 21 June 2022
Whitehall officials are drawing up a controversial adult social care inspections system after the...
WHITEHALL
Levelling up 'biased towards larger towns and cities'
By Chris Mahony | 20 June 2022
Rural areas risk losing out on the Government’s levelling up initiative because the programme’s m...
EUROPEAN UNION
Cutting 91,000 civil servants: 'Efficiency' at what cost?
By Lucy Woods | 27 May 2022
Against a backdrop of unprecedented strain, it is difficult to see how a radical reduction in civ...
BUSINESS
New anti-Putin powers given to councils
By Dan Peters | 26 May 2022
Councils have been handed powers to terminate commercial relationships with firms that have ‘stro...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Keeping risk away
By Kirsty Stanners | 25 May 2022
Kirsty Stanners explains how the Government is planning ways to prevent councils taking on high a...
FINANCE
Social care reforms to cost £26bn
By Martin Ford | 24 May 2022
New research has found social care reform costs will exceed Government estimates by £10bn but min...
WHITEHALL
Safeguarding fears raised over Homes for Ukraine scheme
By Mark Conrad | 24 May 2022
Senior council officials want greater powers to safeguard Ukrainian refugees amid fears revised n...
FINANCE
Ministers resist calls for further care funding
By Martin Ford | 24 May 2022
Councils should not rely on Government grants to fund social care, ministers have said.
WHITEHALL
Government to strengthen community role in planning
By Paul Marinko | 23 May 2022
The Government has made clear it intends to strengthen the role of communities in new planning le...
WHITEHALL
Extending audit deadline will 'distract finance teams'
By Dan Peters | 23 May 2022
Extending the deadline for publishing audited local authority accounts to the end of September fo...
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Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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