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REORGANISATION

Plans to scrap Oxfordshire mooted in bid for devo deal

By Heather Jameson | 25 February 2016

Plans to scrap Oxfordshire CC and replace it with four unitaries have been launched by the county...

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Make the right choices locally

By Dr Jane Martin | 25 February 2016

Dr Jane Martin warns devolution arrangements risk centralisation at a local level unless public a...

FINANCE

Rolling out the devo agenda

By Heather Jameson | 25 February 2016

The devolution agenda has created a paradigm shift in local government. Heather Jameson interview...

FINANCE

Leese attacks mayoral candidates and rules himself out

By Dan Peters | 24 February 2016

Sir Richard Leese has launched an astonishing broadside at those vying to become Greater Manchest...

DEVOLUTION

No decision yet on directly-elected mayors

By Jamie Hailstone | 23 February 2016

Devolution plans in Durham and the West Midlands have been given the public seal of approval, alt...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Director wanted to head London boroughs' devo deals

By Jamie Hailstone | 23 February 2016

Seven London boroughs are to take their devolution plans a step further by recruiting a director ...

FINANCE

Whitehall told to 'ditch short-sighted housing strategies'

By Dan Peters | 23 February 2016

Lords have urged the Government to ditch its ‘short-sighted’ approach to house building, ‘empower...

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Stand up for what is best for your local economy

By Heather Jameson | 23 February 2016

With local government at a sovereignty crossroads, Heather Jameson explains why the impact of the...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Powerhouse impact 'too soon to judge'

By Heather Jameson | 23 February 2016

Dismissing the Northern Powerhouse as a ‘con’ or a ‘failure’ is absurd while we are just 18 month...

FINANCE

Call for 'separate grant system' after rates retention

By Sam Clayden | 23 February 2016

Sector experts have voiced concerns over the redistribution of business rates after retention, wa...

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Group Finance Manager - Pensions & Treasury

£65,873 - £68,775

This is your opportunity to be part of something impactful, where your skills will help shape the future of public sector pensions. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Group Manager – Housing and Homelessness Services

£59,985 - £61,085 per annum

The Group Manager will have strategic management responsibility for all services delivered within the Housing Service. Apply for this job

Bridgend County Borough Council

Lead Compliance Surveyor WMF2227e

£56,883 - £59,198

Cumbria is a great place to live and work with excellent schools, transport links and outdoor pursuits. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council