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FINANCE

Right to Buy discount rises to 70%

By Tom Bridge | 03 January 2014

Council tenants will be able to buy homes with a 70% discount under upcoming Government Right to ...

FINANCE

'Boris of the North' needed to win spending round battles, IPPR urges

By Jonathan Werran | 02 January 2014

Five combined authorities in the North of England should speak with a single voice when lobbying ...

FINANCE

Housing chief: Benefit cap has caused significant homelessness increase

By MJ Correspondent | 24 December 2013

The benefit cap has caused a ‘significant increase’ in homelessness in Brent, the London borough’...

FINANCE

Lewis quizzed by council chiefs

By MJ Correspondent | 23 December 2013

Council chief executives and leaders have directly challenged Brandon Lewis following the local g...

FINANCE

Councils' defeat over planning rules relaxation

By MJ Correspondent | 20 December 2013

Concerned councils have expressed their disappointment after losing a legal challenge to the Gove...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Birmingham City Council announce new chief exec

20 December 2013

Birmingham City Council has announced Mark Rogers has been appointed as its new chief executive.

FINANCE

Osborne: Rural areas get raw deal

By MJ reporter | 19 December 2013

Chancellor George Osborne has admitted rural local authorities are getting a raw deal from centra...

FINANCE

Scottish authorities to receive £10.6bn settlement

By Jamie Hailstone | 19 December 2013

The Scottish finance minister has confirmed local authorities will receive a funding settlement o...

FINANCE

Looking to the year ahead

By Giles Roca | 19 December 2013

In 2013, we saw steady if unspectacular steps in the world of local government and wider public s...

FINANCE

Local government finance settlement: reaction

By MJ Correspondent | 19 December 2013

The latest reaction after ministers refused to reveal whether the council tax referendum threshol...

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Area Principal Educational Psychologist

£65,432 - £69,399 Soulbury Scale B 8-11 (plus SPA points up to £73,412)

We are looking for an experienced Educational Psychologist with good interpersonal and communication skills who is ready to step up into a Senior Educ Apply for this job

Durham County Council

Chief Operating Officer and Section 151 Officer

£135,406-£171,760

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Cornwall Council

Director of Children and Young People’s Services

£171,760

Are you ready to lead one of the UK’s most ambitious and high-performing children’s services? Apply for this job

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