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ECONOMIC GROWTH
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27 September 2016
Councils are rising to the challenge of boosting their local economies through joint ventures – a...
FINANCE
Back to school
By Cllr Peter John | 23 September 2016
Councils are achieving great results on education in London but question marks over government fu...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
LGA calls for beefed up powers on illegal schools
By James Evison | 16 September 2016
Council leaders have called for beefed up powers to enter homes and other premises as part of a c...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Will Cameron be remembered for his domestic legacy?
By Michael Burton | 14 September 2016
Devolution, the 'Big Society', welfare reform or academies - what will David Cameron be remembere...
FINANCE
Councils raise finance fears over Syrian refugee resettlement
By Thomas Bridge | 13 September 2016
Councils are unclear how much money they will be forced to spend from their own budgets on the Sy...
WHITEHALL
Councils poised to join grammar schools race
By Jamie Hailstone | 12 September 2016
Local authorities could start building new schools again under Theresa May’s plans to create more...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Getting down to business on local growth
By Professor Simon Collinson | 09 September 2016
Business schools are a crucial support for local economies but the Government must proceed carefu...
WHITEHALL
Grammar schools branded 'palpable tosh and nonsense'
By Jamie Hailstone | 06 September 2016
Education experts have called on politicians to heed warnings by Sir Michael Wilshaw about govern...
WHITEHALL
NAO slams DfE's apprenticeship programme
By Jamie Hailstone | 06 September 2016
The National Audit Office (NAO) has criticised the Department for Education’s (DfE) handling of t...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's charity goes into administration
By Jamie Hailstone | 06 September 2016
More than 60 workers at 4Children have been made redundant, after the charity closed suddenly las...
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Chief Executive
£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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