ECONOMIC GROWTH
Waltham Forest's competitive edge
By Martin Esom | 24 July 2023
Martin Esom, who retires from Waltham Forest LBC this week, explains why the borough has been abl...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
One size doesn't fit all
By Megan Streb | 24 July 2023
Megan Streb shows how evidence can be used to better tailor local growth policy, while emphasisin...
BUSINESS RATES
Government heads off business rates review
By Martin Ford | 21 July 2023
A bid to secure a review of business rates in the House of Lords has failed.
FINANCE
Technology: a revolution is long overdue in local government
By Leo Hanna | 20 July 2023
Leo Hanna asks if archaic IT systems have driven local authorities to breaking point.
FINANCE
Government formally intervenes in Croydon
By Martin Ford | 20 July 2023
Ministers have moved Croydon LBC’s improvement and assurance panel to a statutory footing, meanin...
PLANNING
Government concessions over infrastructure levy
By Martin Ford | 19 July 2023
The Government has offered concessions on its planned infrastructure levy in the face of oppositi...
FINANCE
Councils told to 'step up' on refugee housing
By Martin Ford | 19 July 2023
The Government has told councils to ‘step up’ efforts to provide permanent homes for Afghan refug...
FINANCE
There's still a long way to go to solve the audit issue
By Heather Jameson | 18 July 2023
Heather Jameson says local government minister Lee Rowley's proposals for dealing with the audit ...
FINANCE
Scaling the annual budget-setting challenge
By Michael Hudson | 18 July 2023
Michael Hudson looks at the challenges of budget-setting and sets out his top tips for tackling t...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EXCLUSIVE: Councils' pay performance laid bare
By Martin Ford | 18 July 2023
The time taken by councils to pay their suppliers has been revealed in a campaign group’s new rep...
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Director of Finance (Deputy Section 151 Officer)
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As we respond to a complex and fast-changing financial environment. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Housing Regeneration and Delivery
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We’re proud of our track record in delivering high-quality new homes. Apply for this job
Service Director of Transformation and ICT
£95,000 - £110,000
Sandwell’s story is one of potential and striving to realise the ambitions of our borough, our residents and communities. Apply for this job
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