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Axed watchdog will still need new chair

By Heather Jameson | 07 March 2012

DCLG to shortly begin search for new chair of the Audit Commission, despite ministers' pledge to ...

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The death of Big Society?

By Heather Jameson | 07 March 2012

Sometimes, it feels like local government is permanently teetering on a precipice.

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Town halls 'must plan' infrastructure finance

By Jonathan Werran | 07 March 2012

Eric Pickles has warned councils should start preparing the ground for the next Spending Review a...

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Final whistle looms for troubled football clubs

07 March 2012

The leader of Portsmouth City Council, Cllr Gerald Vernon-Jackson, rules out rescuing Portsmouth ...

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Whistle-blowing carers 'need extra protection'

07 March 2012

Extra protection is needed for whistle-blowers in the care system according to a report from an i...

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Universal concerns

07 March 2012

Council leaders warn whitehall's desire to ensure the universal credit is only available by 2015 ...

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We need to use the LEPs to generate funding

By Alex Thomson | 07 March 2012

Local Enterprise Partnerships need greater powers to unlock infrastructure funding says Alex Tho...

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IFS director predicts seven lean years for public sector

By Michael Burton | 06 March 2012

A leading finance expert has predicted the Chancellor will have no room in his Budget on March 21...

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The tough budget balancing act

By Tracie Evans | 06 March 2012

Tracie Evans believes local authorities are as efficient as they will ever be.

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Around 90% of tenancy fraud 'undetected'

By Dermott Calpin | 06 March 2012

Some 90 per cent of all tenancy fraud in council homes goes undetected, according to a new report.

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

Up to £234,171

This is a rare opportunity to lead a council with both strength and ambition at a time of change. Apply for this job

Leicestershire County Council

Director of Adults and Integrated Commissioning

up to £129,530 per annum

A career-defining role at the heart of adult social care transformation. Apply for this job

Kent County Council

Service Director – Skills and Regeneration

up to £114,023

Kirklees is a district of ambition, compassion, and opportunity. Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council