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BUSINESS RATES

Rates repatriation revolt collapses

By Dan Peters | 06 February 2020

An attempt to repatriate the setting of business rates to Scottish councils has collapsed.

DEVOLUTION

LGA chair's concerns over Cumbria reorganisation

By Martin Ford | 06 February 2020

Doubts have been expressed over the proposed reorganisation of local government in Cumbria.

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Sizing up the efficiency problem

By Abdool Kara | 05 February 2020

If delivering efficiency is a driver for local government there are reasons to believe there may ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Have we moved much in the past decade?

By Lawrence Conway | 05 February 2020

Lawrence Conway reviews some of the key themes that were crucial to districts during the past 10 ...

DEVOLUTION

It's time to put health devolution under the political spotlight

By Norman Lamb | 04 February 2020

The case for a detailed analysis of how devolving health can deliver real and long-term solutions...

WHITEHALL

Levelling up needs to get real - but so does our response to it

By Neil McInroy | 03 February 2020

We need ‘deep reform and reorder rather than the rhetoric of levelling up from Westminster’, argu...

COUNCIL TAX

Borough seeking unitary status sparks spending row

By Martin Ford | 03 February 2020

A row over council spending has broken out between a county council and a borough authority that ...

HEALTH

Commission puts health devolution back on political agenda

By Laura Sharman | 03 February 2020

A new commission calling for the devolution of health and social care services has been launched.

LONDON COUNCILS

South-east authorities raise fears of 'grinding to a halt'

By Martin Ford | 30 January 2020

Post-election rhetoric of ‘levelling up’ areas of northern England by the Government has caused c...

WHITEHALL

Ministers in Leeds to thrash out devo deal

28 January 2020

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority is meeting with ministers today to start thrashing out a de...

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frederica-diamanta

Service Director – Skills and Regeneration

up to £114,023

Kirklees is a district of ambition, compassion, and opportunity. Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Service Director – Commissioning, Quality and Health Partnerships (Children’s)

up to £114,023

Kirklees is a district of ambition, compassion, and opportunity. Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Senior Lawyer (Regeneration)

£55,181 - £58,269 / year

No two days in Torbay are ever the same! Apply for this job

Torbay Council