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DCLG disputes LGA claims on CTB cutbacks

By Jonathan Werran | 11 January 2013

DCLG refutes LGA claims funding for localised council tax benefit payments to be slashed by a fur...

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LGA Conservatives hit back at Shapps in councillors' pensions row

By Jonathan Werran | 10 January 2013

Senior Conservative council chiefs angrily hit out today at Party Chairman Grant Shapps in counci...

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Olympics high- flyers join Atkins

10 January 2013

Local government's biggest contractors to take on graduate interns from across boroughs which hel...

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Give members more power to handle frontline role, say MPs

By Jonathan Werran | 10 January 2013

An influential group of MPs report councillors should be handed greater powers to fulfil their in...

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Exclusive: More mergers possible

By Heather Jameson | 10 January 2013

A fresh round of local government reorganisation has not been ruled out, the Government's local g...

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DCLG blasts Rochdale in battle over tax rise

10 January 2013

DCLG says Rochdale MBC is ‘disingenuous and wrong’ over claim it could oversee 3.5% council tax h...

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Tory grandee still understands sector

By Heather Jameson | 10 January 2013

Lord Heseltine's ability to fit together the jigsaw of government, business & society still vital...

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Exclusive: City calls for radical plan to oversee finance settlement

By Dominic Browne | 09 January 2013

One of England's leading councils has called for an independent body to oversee local government ...

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An austere future for local government

By Simon Parker | 09 January 2013

Simon Parker says local government is probably not going to stop the cuts juggernaut in 2013.

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Councils need to hold conversations with the public

By Kevin Meagher | 09 January 2013

Consultations paying lip service to the public's views are not an option, says Kevin Meagher.

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director, Education, Aspirations and Achievement

up to £105,680

Lead change. Raise aspirations. Shape futures. Apply for this job

Hartlepool Borough Council

Assistant Director, Children and Families

up to £105,680

Every child deserves the best possible start in life. Apply for this job

Hartlepool Borough Council

Director of Assets, Environment and Economy

Up to £109,000

At Nottinghamshire County Council, we’re more than an organisation, we’re a community, inside and out. Apply for this job

Nottinghamshire County Council

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