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FINANCE
Region in 'financially unsustainable' warning
By William Eichler | 02 September 2024
Seven West Midlands council leaders have written to the Government warning there is a risk the re...
HOUSING
Councils spend record £1bn on temporary accommodation
By William Eichler | 30 August 2024
English councils spent a record £1bn on temporary accommodation for homeless households last year...
IMPROVEMENT
EXCLUSIVE: More than one in three have not published corporate or finance peer challenge in last five years
By Dan Peters | 29 August 2024
The new Government this week came under pressure to take a stronger line on councils that put off...
FINANCE
The public services crisis calls for twin-track approach
By Owen Mapley | 29 August 2024
Owen Mapley says the Government needs to implement reforms 'alongside measures to address the fin...
HOUSING
Hello to healthy homes
By Heather Jameson | 28 August 2024
Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s leader Cllr Jane Ashworth and city director Jon Rouse talk to Heath...
DEVOLUTION
Beefing up the sub-regions
By Luke Raikes | 28 August 2024
Devolution is entering a significant new phase, says Luke Raikes. He sets out the immediate chall...
FINANCE
Edinburgh backs tourist tax plan
By Ellie Ames | 23 August 2024
Councillors have agreed key details for a visitor levy in Edinburgh that could bring in up to £50...
PLANNING
Row over collapse of legal action
By Martin Ford | 22 August 2024
Proposed legal action over the Government granting planning permission for a large-scale solar fa...
FINANCE
Council grant funding increases by £2.4bn
By Michael Burton | 21 August 2024
Whitehall revenue grant funding to local authorities was up by £2.4bn last month, the latest figu...
FINANCE
The art of squeezing better benefits from annual accounts
By Jonathan Flowers | 20 August 2024
Jonathan Flowers sets out the three things annual accounts need to provide assurance on, and says...
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Director of Planning and Building Control
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Our new director will play a key role at the heart of the Council’s ambitious agenda for place‐based growth and regeneration. Apply for this job
Assistant Director, Strategic Property
circa £120,000
This exciting property leadership role combines commercial, civic, and heritage asset management Apply for this job
Chief Executive
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We embrace the opportunities presented by reorganisation and devolution across the region. Apply for this job
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