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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Myths that will hinder devolution

By Cllr Graham Chapman | 17 June 2015

Councils currently operate in a climate which ties their hands, but the constraints imposed here ...

WHITEHALL

Forging a new pathway

By Cllr Paul Watson | 17 June 2015

Cllr Paul Watson comments on why devolution will only work if local authorities have the resource...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Do it yourself on improvement - or DCLG will

By Heather Jameson | 17 June 2015

Inspection and improvement in local government has remained a thorny issue ever since former comm...

HEALTH

Finance chiefs seek change to 'inconsistent' funding system

By Heather Jameson | 17 June 2015

Even the most successful authorities are struggling to meet the financial challenges they face, a...

WHITEHALL

Atkins boss hails Northern 'spirit'

By Jamie Hailstone | 17 June 2015

The Northern Powerhouse project is helping to create a ‘real spirit of continued investment’ in i...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

LGA sets out key priorities

By Jonathan Werran | 17 June 2015

The Local Government Association (LGA) has chosen five key pieces of legislation from the Queen’s...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: LGA ignores calls for forced peer reviews

By Dan Peters | 17 June 2015

Whitehall inspectors could march into councils that refuse to engage with sector-led improvement ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Combined authority path could be 'rocky'

By Dan Peters | 17 June 2015

A ‘rocky road’ stands in the way of the creation of more combined authorities, an academic has wa...

FINANCE

Talks to be held on coastal devolution

By Dan Peters | 16 June 2015

The appetite for devolving powers to coastal councils will be discussed by at least 28 senior off...

WHITEHALL

Call for new housing groups

By Jamie Hailstone | 16 June 2015

The think tank ResPublica has called for new local groups to be put in charge of long-term home b...

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Advanced Social Work Practitioner

£51,356.00 - £54,495.00, Grade 12, 37 hours, Permanent

You will be expected and enabled to contribute to workforce development and staff wellbeing. Apply for this job

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