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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Service failure is now 'distinct possibility,' warns report
By Dan Peters | 04 December 2015
A council could move into special measures on financial grounds for the first time within the nex...
WHITEHALL
Essex leader's 'patchwork of powers' warning
By Dan Peters | 04 December 2015
The Government’s focus on devolution to cities risks creating a ‘patchwork of powers’ across Engl...
FINANCE
Sector must lead the escape from centralism
By Heather Jameson | 03 December 2015
In the aftermath of the Spending Review, there has been lots of talk about what the chancellor’s ...
HEALTH
Devo a one-way trip for councils
By Sam Clayden | 03 December 2015
Councils could be left trapped in combined authorities even if their circumstances change, commun...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Focus on economic growth 'de-railing' devolution
By Sam Clayden | 03 December 2015
An excessive focus on economic growth is hindering devolution, according to a think-tank.
FINANCE
Going backwards to go forwards
By Tom Stannard | 03 December 2015
‘Backcasting from the future’ is now the way ahead for local regeneration says Tom Stannard
FINANCE
Time for a new strategy
By Alexandra Jones | 03 December 2015
The Spending Review highlights the importance of a significant ‘re-design’ of the local governmen...
FINANCE
Blood, sweat and tiers
By Nicola Bulbeck | 03 December 2015
Nicola Bulbeck describes how shared working across local authorities has benefitted the staff and...
FINANCE
Kakistocracy or democracy!
By John Smith | 03 December 2015
Empowerment of local councils needs to be addressed to reinforce democratic legitimacy, writes Jo...
WHITEHALL
Politics clouds devolution deals
03 December 2015
Political infighting is frustrating efforts to push through further devolution deals throughout t...
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- April 2029 vesting day for all areas as ministers recommit to reorganisation
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Chancellor confirms £285m Good Growth funding
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
Director of Digital, Data and Technology
£139,000 per annum
Shape the future of a digitally enabled borough Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care Commissioning
£130,000 per annum
Transforming outcomes through integrated commissioning Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care
£145,000 per annum
Leading innovative, strengths-based social care that enables residents to live fulfilling and independent lives Apply for this job
- April 2029 vesting day for all areas as ministers recommit to reorganisation
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Chancellor confirms £285m Good Growth funding
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
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