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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Learning from Chicago
By Blair McPherson | 16 October 2015
With momentum building on devolution, Blair McPherson examines the US model and asks will Birming...
BUSINESS
Scottish councils to gain business rates powers
By Thomas Bridge | 16 October 2015
Scottish councils are to be given powers to cut business rates at the end of the month.
DEVOLUTION
'Whitehall knows best' view is like slavery
By Sam Clayden | 15 October 2015
A MP has likened overly centralised government to slavery in a debate on the Cities and Local Gov...
WHITEHALL
Claims of Merseyside devolution bid rejection denied
By Dan Peters | 14 October 2015
Liverpool’s elected mayor Joe Anderson has denied reports that Merseyside’s devolution bid has be...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The deal appeal
By Heather Jameson | 14 October 2015
The chancellor’s devolution of business rates to local government has galvanised the sector, but ...
FINANCE
The only way is ethics
By Bev Cullen | 14 October 2015
Bev Cullen addresses the legal implications of devolution and austerity.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
What came first: Devolution or collaboration?
By Allen Graham | 14 October 2015
Allen Graham tries to answer the perennial question and finds a solution for local government par...
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
How are we going to build our future?
By Claire Fox | 14 October 2015
Although there are rightful concerns about border controls and an influx in population, newly-dev...
BUSINESS
A devolution conundrum
By Ben Page | 14 October 2015
Ben Page analyses George Osborne's latest announcements on business rates and examines whether lo...
DEVOLUTION
Row erupts over Manchester role in Northern Powerhouse project
14 October 2015
Northern Powerhouse minister James Wharton has clashed with Greater Manchester’s interim mayor To...
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- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
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