ECONOMIC GROWTH

Liverpool Combined Authority gets the green light

By Heather Jameson | 14 February 2014

The Government has given a green light to a combined authority for the Liverpool City Region.

FINANCE

Brighton and Hove Greens lose council tax vote

By Jamie Hailstone | 14 February 2014

Brighton and Hove’s administration’s plans for a 4.75% tax rise have suffered a setback as member...

FINANCE

Exclusive: Third of chiefs fear for their council's ability to deliver legal duties

By MJ Correspondent | 13 February 2014

Shocking findings uncovered by The MJ/LGiU's annual local government finance survey.

FINANCE

Key figures speak at NLGN annual conference

13 February 2014

Labour's policy chief Jon Cruddas and Treasury minister Danny Alexander were among the speakers a...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

PluggedIN: David Hodge

By David Hodge | 12 February 2014

CCN chair writes on efforts to push the counties' agenda for economic growth into the party manif...

FINANCE

IPPR issues warning to reform as DCLG faces £5bn cuts

By Jamie Hailstone | 12 February 2014

Radical public service reform is needed to help DCLG deal with almost £5bn in cuts during the nex...

FINANCE

South West in plea to restore rail lines

By Jonathan Werran | 12 February 2014

Council chiefs from across the South West peninsula have written to the prime minister seeking ur...

FINANCE

Study: Local government can make 5% savings

By MJ Correspondent | 11 February 2014

Local government can make average savings of more than 5% on collaborative projects with the priv...

FINANCE

Agency backs LGA's municipal bonds idea

By MJ Correspondent | 11 February 2014

Credit rating agency Moody’s has backed the Local Government Association’s (LGA) idea of a munici...

FINANCE

Six LEPs join forces to create fund

By Jamie Hailstone | 11 February 2014

Six local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) in the West Midlands have joined forces to create a regi...

frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Locality

£55,979.00, Grade 13

Wakefield Children’s Services have been rated by Ofsted as GOOD with outstanding leadership. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

Sefton Borough Council

Strategic Finance Business Partners (five roles)

up to £80k

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Locality

£55,979.00, Grade 13

Wakefield Children’s Services have been rated by Ofsted as GOOD with outstanding leadership. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

Sefton Borough Council

Strategic Finance Business Partners (five roles)

up to £80k

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council