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REORGANISATION
Dorset to push ahead with unitary options
By Laura Sharman | 14 March 2016
The majority of councillors at Dorset CC have voted in favour of pushing ahead with a unitary cou...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Focus devolution on cities, Osborne urged
By Thomas Bridge | 11 March 2016
Devolution of powers must focus on cities if Britain is to improve its economic outlook, a think ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
MPs deny councils power over Sunday trading hours
By Thomas Bridge | 10 March 2016
Ministers have rejected handing councils powers to determine Sunday trading hours, after fears of...
FINANCE
Look how far we've come – now let's go further
By Heather Jameson | 10 March 2016
After speaking with Greg Clark, Heather Jameson reflects that local government still has a long w...
WHITEHALL
Government 'gerrymandering' combined authority boundaries
By Heather Jameson | 10 March 2016
The Government is ‘gerrymandering’ the boundaries of combined authorities in a bid to ensure the ...
FINANCE
The man with the devo plans
By Heather Jameson | 08 March 2016
Heather Jameson talks to communities secretary Greg Clark about the ‘devolution revolution’ as lo...
FINANCE
Fixing a hole
By Paul Wheeler | 08 March 2016
Paul Wheeler explains why councils can go some way to plugging the 'leaky bucket' of local govern...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Looking to the future
By Tim Pearse | 08 March 2016
Tim Pearse outlines the work of the Behavioural Insight Team – run by the Government, Nesta and i...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Hidden problems of devo start to emerge
By Sam Clayden | 08 March 2016
The consequences of devolution should be allowed to run their course but highlight a bigger probl...
WHITEHALL
9 in 10 Northern Powerhouse department mandarins work in London
By Dan Peters | 08 March 2016
Nine in 10 core policy civil servants working for the Government department in charge of the Nort...
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- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
- Behind the scenes of this week's reorganisation debacle
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
- Behind the scenes of this week's reorganisation debacle
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
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