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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...

FINANCE

Council gives first-time buyers a welcome boost

By Jamie Hailstone | 11 February 2014

Norwich City Council has become the latest local authority to join forces with Lloyds Bank to hel...

FINANCE

Joint authority gets green light for West Yorkshire

By MJ reporter | 11 February 2014

Councils in West Yorkshire have agreed a structure for their new combined authority, which will b...

FINANCE

Anderson: Scrap Barnett or face problems

By Mark Conrad | 11 February 2014

Liverpool’s directly elected mayor has urged Westminster to scrap the arcane Barnett Formula.

FINANCE

Parking fines profits myth masks stark reality

By MJ reporter | 11 February 2014

Government claims councils are profiting from parking are hindering local government efforts to e...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Most cities in fiscal deficit, City Growth Commission reports

By Jonathan Werran | 11 February 2014

Most urban areas of the UK are in fiscal deficit – with public expenditure running far in excess ...

FINANCE

Decentralisation 'easier said than done' warns IFG think-tank

By Mark Conrad | 10 February 2014

Recent attempts to decentralise power from Whitehall have often ended in failure, a candid report...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Paterson in floods of anger over Pickles' 'grandstanding'

By Jonathan Werran | 10 February 2014

Fellow ministers accuse communities secretary Eric Pickles of political 'grandstanding’ over stan...

FINANCE

Scottish parliament launches local government inquiry

By Jamie Hailstone | 10 February 2014

The Scottish Parliament is to launch an inquiry into the future of Scotland’s councils.

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Social Work and Social Care

£100,731 to £104,625

You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job

Trafford Council

Housing Ombudsman

£130,095 per annum, negotiable based on experience.

The Housing Ombudsman Service allows colleagues to choose if they wish to work in the London office, from home or a hybrid of the two Apply for this job

Housing Ombudsman Service

Principal Lawyer - Planning and Highways

£51,356 to £56,494 + £3000 Market Rate Supplement

Do you want to make a difference to local people? Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

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