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WHITEHALL
The unitary battle lines are a distraction from devolution
By Heather Jameson | 05 August 2020
By linking devolution to reorganisation, central government has shifted the debate from what powe...
WHITEHALL
CCN steps back from backing 'radical' shake-up
By Dan Peters | 04 August 2020
The County Councils’ Network (CCN) will hold back from calling for historic boundaries to determi...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Call to scrap two-tier local government system in rural areas
By Laura Sharman | 04 August 2020
The ‘confusing' two-tier model of local government should be abolished and replaced with single u...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A place-based approach to economic recovery
By Paul Dossett | 04 August 2020
According to the latest analysis commissioned on behalf of the County Councils Network, counties ...
DEVOLUTION
Councillors in south east reject metro mayors, says poll
By Heather Jameson | 28 July 2020
Seven out of ten councillors in the South East of England are against plans for metro mayors, a p...
REORGANISATION
Reorganisation will deter potential councillors, report warns
By Dan Peters | 24 July 2020
Local government unitary reorganisation will slash the number of councillors and deter many from ...
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Let's think carefully about the best scale for delivering public services
By Abdool Kara | 20 July 2020
We have seen a lack of sophisticated thinking by Government about the level at which COVID-19 ini...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Give us the fiscal tools to finish the recovery job
By Jonathan Werran | 16 July 2020
Fiscal devo should work in England to boost growth, placemaking and social wellbeing as it does i...
WHITEHALL
Clarke: Unitarisation vital first step in mayoral talks
By Dan Peters | 15 July 2020
Unitarisation of councils will be a ‘vital first step’ for negotiating a series of new mayors wit...
REORGANISATION
Rugby kicks off unitary review
By Dan Peters | 15 July 2020
Rugby BC is expected to invite its neighbouring Warwickshire councils to jointly commission a rev...
Director of Education and Inclusion
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Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)
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Joint Chief Planning Officer
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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'
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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