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'Unnecessary' cash reserves slammed as figures emerge

By Jonathan Werran | 05 June 2013

Eric Pickles has renewed his attack on financial reserves held by councils in advance of this mon...

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COSLA chief bemoans impact of bedroom tax

05 June 2013

The leader of councils in Scotland warns they are between a 'rock and a hard place' over the Gove...

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Coventry to follow councils' lead with living wage

05 June 2013

The leader of Coventry City Council has pledged to introduce a 'living wage' for staff, which wil...

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Get Birmingham building demand city council chiefs

By Jonathan Werran | 05 June 2013

Sir Albert Bore, leader of Birmingham City Council, has joined a growing group of local authority...

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Councils urged to use business rates more 'creatively'

05 June 2013

A report has claimed high street economies could be revitalised if local authorities use new powe...

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Local government's prudential approach

By Alison Scott | 05 June 2013

As I sit here writing this, council reserves are once again under scrutiny, says Alison Scott.

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Changes on the horizon

By John Sharland | 04 June 2013

Changes to the rules governing public procurement are being planned within the EU. John Sharland ...

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Working towards effective delivery

By Steve Atkinson | 04 June 2013

Whitehall must develop a formula that identifies individual agencies' contribution to efficiencie...

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Plaid Cymru: senior pay needs controlling

04 June 2013

Amendments to create independent control and regulation of senior officer pay have been put forwa...

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Kent overcharging for care services, finds Ombudsman

By Laura Sharman | 04 June 2013

Kent County Council overcharged the public for care services for over 18 months, according to an ...

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director Housing

£111,533 to £119,774 plus relocation support

Housing is one of the most high profile and closely scrutinised areas in local government Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Director of Legal & Governance (Monitoring Officer)

Up to £118,000

The Hampshire & Solent Combined County Authority is being established at pace, bringing together a uniquely complex geography and economy. Apply for this job

Hampshire and the Solent Combined Authority

Executive Director of Finance (Section 73 Officer)

Up to £150,000

As our first Executive Director of Finance and statutory Section 73 Officer, you will build the financial architecture that makes this possible. Apply for this job

Hampshire and the Solent Combined Authority

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