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BUSINESS

Greater Manchester announces further devolution plans

By Sam Clayden | 26 November 2015

Greater Manchester has announced further devolution plans after Whitehall reaffirmed its support ...

FINANCE

Devolution could 'distract' from public sector reform

By Dan Peters | 26 November 2015

Devolution could distract local government from pushing ahead with public sector reform, a counci...

FINANCE

Call for devolution rivalry to end

By Sam Clayden | 26 November 2015

Newcastle City Council’s chief executive has admitted there had been competition over devolution ...

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Where the funding falls

By Sir Merrick Cockell | 26 November 2015

Former LGA chair Sir Merrick Cockell casts his expert eye over the Spending Review and explains h...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Sector's victory on business rates

By Dan Peters | 26 November 2015

The sector scored a victory in the Spending Review with several Whitehall threats dodged after lo...

FINANCE

IFS: Most deprived councils face biggest hit under grant reduction

By Thomas Bridge | 26 November 2015

Leading finance experts have warned councils in more deprived areas could get hit significantly h...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Danny Alexander welcomes 'new age of municipal responsibility'

By Dan Peters | 26 November 2015

Former chief secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander, has welcomed the ushering in of a ‘new a...

FINANCE

Capital concerns from the Spending Review

By Richard Brown | 26 November 2015

Richard Brown examines how the Spending Review will impact on London boroughs

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Fears of postcode lottery over Osborne's social care precept

By Thomas Bridge | 26 November 2015

Council leaders have warned more deprived areas will lose out under a newly announced council tax...

FINANCE

Like Arnie, the EU referendum will soon be back on the agenda

By Michael Burton | 25 November 2015

Michael Burton explains why local government needs to act ahead of the the EU referendum

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Early Years Advisor

£54,125-£61,271

The successful candidate will provide expert guidance on curriculum planning, assessment, safeguarding, and inclusive practice. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridgeshire County Council