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The incompatibility of the NHS and local government

By Martin Reeves | 15 May 2013

Martin Reeves says it is difficult to deny the differences that have characterised both sectors i...

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Government urged to consider national procurement body

By Jonathan Werran | 15 May 2013

Senior local government figures have urged ministers to rethink proposed legislation announced in...

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Collaboration sought to address data/skills gap

15 May 2013

According to a new report, councils should work together to address critical data and skills gaps.

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Scrutiny helps councils save £1.6m, says review

By Laura Sharman | 15 May 2013

According to a review by the Centre for Public Scrutiny, scrutiny is helping councils identify ov...

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'Give London autonomy' call to decide fiscal future

By Heather Jameson | 15 May 2013

Plans for a new finance regime for London, calling for more autonomy for the mayor and the boroug...

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Rochdale – back in the news and for all the wrong reasons

By Nick Cunningham | 14 May 2013

Nick Cunningham explains why Rochdale MBC and its leader are being sued for libel by two private ...

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It's not about asking for more, says LGA

By Heather Jameson | 13 May 2013

Heather Jameson reports on how the LGA plans to take local government through the financial crisis.

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CTB changes spark hike in non-payments, survey finds

By Jonathan Werran | 13 May 2013

Localised council tax benefit arrangements have already led to an increase in levels of non-payme...

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WLGA issues bleak financial warning

By Jamie Hailstone | 13 May 2013

The WLGA has warned that councils could have to cut spending by more than a half as financial cut...

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Cheshire East Council misled public says Ombudsman

By Jamie Hailstone | 10 May 2013

Local Government Ombudsman rules Cheshire East Council misled the public over a planning applicat...

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Programme Manager - WMF2246e

£56,883 - £59,198

The Capital Programme team is responsible for the core delivery of the Council’s c. £80-100m/year Capital Programme Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

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 and Procurement

£109,248 - £120,622

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

Gloucestershire County Council

frederica-diamanta

Programme Manager - WMF2246e

£56,883 - £59,198

The Capital Programme team is responsible for the core delivery of the Council’s c. £80-100m/year Capital Programme Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

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 and Procurement

£109,248 - £120,622

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

Gloucestershire County Council