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ECONOMIC GROWTH
To level up we need to invest in the place-based skills of councils
By Pooja Agrawal | 16 November 2021
What is the best way to ensure that the Levelling Up Fund actually improves everyday life in the ...
COUNCIL TAX
Local government must be at the heart of proposals for levelling up
By Simon Edwards | 09 November 2021
The CCN, along with the Local Government Association and others, worked tirelessly to make the ca...
WHITEHALL
Government finally publishes levelling up model after criticism
By Dan Peters | 08 November 2021
The Government has finally published the model it used to prioritise cash allocations from its le...
WHITEHALL
Call for investment in homelessness data
By Dan Peters | 08 November 2021
The head of Whitehall’s ‘what works’ centre on homelessness has called for better data infrastruc...
FINANCE
Minister warns Wirral and Peterborough on finances
By Martin Ford | 02 November 2021
Two councils that applied for capitalisation directions from the Government failed to face up to ...
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE
Call for clarity in homeless support
By Martin Ford | 02 November 2021
Whitehall mandarins have been confronted over councils’ frustration in supporting homeless people...
FINANCE
Top mandarin admits state of audit 'deeply concerning'
By Martin Ford | 02 November 2021
Permanent secretary Jeremy Pocklington said there was no ‘magic bullet’ to rectify the sector's i...
WHITEHALL
Gove in major review of new department
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2021
A wide-scale review of every single programme is underway at the new Department for Levelling Up,...
WHITEHALL
Place making and net-zero 'key tenets' in planning reforms
22 October 2021
Place making, net-zero and good design will be priorities for the Government's planning reforms, ...
WHITEHALL
Gove: My most exciting job yet
By Dan Peters | 21 October 2021
New communities secretary Michael Gove has argued that the renaming of his department is a ‘sign ...
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
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
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
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
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