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FINANCE
Lay the first stone
By Paul O'Brien | 06 April 2016
Paul O'Brien says current housing policy must be demolished and replaced with greater support for...
FINANCE
Councils 'should have power to refuse developers'
By Sam Clayden | 01 April 2016
MPs and heritage groups have called for councils to be given more powers after claims developers ...
FINANCE
The hard work has just begun
By Tom Stannard | 01 April 2016
Tom Stannard considers devolution progress in Greater Manchester and says councils must still be ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Are CAs a lost opportunity for growth?
By Rob Hann | 01 April 2016
Robb Hann considers whether the original intentions of combined authorities have become lost amid...
FINANCE
Reserves - not a pot to be plundered
By Alex Thomson | 01 April 2016
Alex Thomson explains why it is more important than ever for councils to resist widespread pressu...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Districts making a difference
By Sandra Dinneen | 01 April 2016
Sandra Dinneen reports from the final session of this year's District Councils’ Network’s Staff D...
FINANCE
Weather the EU storm
By Andrew Burns | 01 April 2016
While council chief finance officers can't express a view on Brexit, Andrew Burns says they must ...
FINANCE
Widespread council take-up of social care precept
By Thomas Bridge | 31 March 2016
Almost 95% of eligible authorities are raising council tax to fund adult social care this year, a...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Chief backs steel plant nationalisation
By Thomas Bridge | 30 March 2016
The chief executive of Neath Port Talbot Council has backed nationalisation of Tata Steel’s plant...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Children of the revolution
By David Boyle | 24 March 2016
David Boyle explains how a largely unnoticed entrepreneurial revolution is sweeping the nation th...
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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
- Drowning in AI tide
- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
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
- Drowning in AI tide
- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
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