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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Lessons from Japan's recovery plans

By John Rooney | 04 September 2019

The 2019 Japan Local Government Study Tour looked at how the country plans for – and recovers fro...

ENVIRONMENT

We're here when times get tough

By Rob Barlow | 20 August 2019

East Lindsey DC took on the chairmanship of the Strategic Recovery Group following heavy rainfall...

FINANCE

Council chief calls for reform of emergency flood funds

By Martin Ford | 12 August 2019

A council hit by heavy flooding has called for the system of Government support to be overhauled.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Government activates emergency funds for flood-hit councils

By Martin Ford | 12 August 2019

Whitehall has activated an emergency fund for councils affected by flooding.

WHITEHALL

£20m cash boost announced for designated Brexit officers

By Heather Jameson | 05 August 2019

All councils will need to have a lead officer on Brexit as the government steps up its preparatio...

WHITEHALL

Emergency planning has suffered under budget cuts - mandarin

By Martin Ford | 10 July 2019

‘Drastic cuts’ to council budgets have contributed to a lack of resources for emergency planning,...

EMERGENCY PLANNING

London Resilience Forum warns it is still being left in the dark over Brexit

14 February 2019

The London Resilience Forum is still not getting 'any sort of detail or underlying explainations'...

EMERGENCY PLANNING

Councils are ready to do their best with Brexit

By Heather Jameson | 06 February 2019

Heather Jameson says that in a breathtakingly brazen attempt to get the blame in early, civil ser...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Brokenshire gets Brexit breakdown from chiefs

By Dan Peters | 31 January 2019

Chief executives have told communities secretary James Brokenshire Whitehall needs to be more joi...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Councils warn Whitehall of Brexit risks

By Dan Peters | 16 January 2019

Councils this week started to formally inform Whitehall about their Brexit risk assessments amid ...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Law and Governance and Monitoring Officer

£79,336 – £86,691 per annum

As Head of Law and Governance you join at a critical time. Apply for this job

Crawley Borough Council

Director of Finance (Deputy Section 151 Officer)

£Competitive

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking an exceptional, forward-thinking Director of Finance. Apply for this job

Gloucestershire County Council

Group Finance Manager - Pensions & Treasury

£65,873 - £68,775

This is your opportunity to be part of something impactful, where your skills will help shape the future of public sector pensions. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council