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FINANCE
We have to run councils well
By Michael Hudson | 18 October 2023
Government needs to engage with the sector and provide greater funding certainty and realism wher...
FINANCE
Local leadership: the trans-Atlantic lessons
By Dominic Campbell | 18 October 2023
Dominic Campbell offers insights ahead of the trans-Atlantic Transformations panel at the Solace ...
SOLACE
Realising the UK's economic potential
By Amy Harhoff | 18 October 2023
Solace is calling for a strengthened local government role in relation to improving the country’s...
COUNCIL TAX
Charting new waters: the LGA after Mark Lloyd's exit
By Cllr Phil Broadhead | 17 October 2023
Cllr Phil Broadhead looks at the challenge for the LGA as it seeks a new chief executive capable ...
WHITEHALL
Chiefs split on need for improved assurance but united in Oflog discontent
By Paul Marinko | 17 October 2023
Senior council officers are split on whether improved assurance measures are needed but broadly a...
WHITEHALL
Croydon improvement panel details exit strategy
By Mark Conrad | 17 October 2023
Croydon LBC’s Government-appointed improvement panel has outlined a timetable for withdrawing fro...
WHITEHALL
NAO calls for Homes for Ukraine clarity
By Mark Conrad | 16 October 2023
Ministers must prioritise ‘important decisions’ over Homes for Ukraine – including continued fund...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Uncertainty hangs over funding for growth projects
By Martin Ford | 16 October 2023
Councils have voiced fresh concerns as they remain in the dark over future funding for responsibi...
PLANNING
Giving power away: Labour needs to turn rhetoric into reality
By Ross Mudie | 16 October 2023
Labour needs to articulate a more concrete vision for how they would go further and faster on dev...
FINANCE
ADEPT: Ministers have undermined confidence in new burdens doctrine
By Dan Peters | 13 October 2023
Confidence in the new burdens doctrine has been ‘undermined’ by ministers, council directors have...
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Enhanced Senior Social Worker x 4
£42,839.00 - £46,142.00 Grade 10 , £47,181.00 - £50,269.00 Grade 11
We’re looking for passionate and committed Enhanced Senior Social Workers to join our exceptional Locality teams. Apply for this job
Programme Manager - Local Government Reorganisation
£57,875 to £61,430 per annum
You will oversee the LGR Programme Plan, monitor milestones and risks, provide clear reporting Apply for this job
Business Finance Manager
£51,356 - £55,539 per annum
The role is based at County Hall, but the service is delivered through hybrid working Apply for this job
- 'Hard to see' what underpins LGR other than politics, says Reform
- Labour Together says 'big bang' package repairs the contract between councils and residents
- LGPS performing well, pension advisers say
- Conservatives pledge ban on council four-day work weeks
- EXCLUSIVE: Council tax support localisation hits poorer areas
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