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Rejected £90m reallocated to other councils
By Dan Peters | 02 October 2023
Some £90m for councils to reduce the risk of homelessness for new arrivals to the UK has been rea...
WHITEHALL
LGA seeks assessment over mental health withdrawal cost
By Mark Conrad | 02 October 2023
The Local Government Association (LGA) is seeking an assessment of how cash saved when police att...
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The sound of overstretched elastic bands snapping?
By Blair McPherson | 02 October 2023
The budget setting process provides an insight into how sensitivity to the political undercurrent...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Select committee looks to launch financial distress inquiry
By Dan Peters | 29 September 2023
Senior local government figures have been approached to give evidence as MPs consider launching a...
FINANCE
Councils face £3.5bn shortfall
By Ellie Ames | 28 September 2023
Research has uncovered a £3.5bn shortfall facing councils over the next financial year.
FINANCE
Council to limit non-essential spending amid s114 threat
By Dan Peters | 28 September 2023
Windsor & Maidenhead BC is to limit all non-essential spending as it raised the risk of a section...
WHITEHALL
A call for Caller: but where is the next gen?
By Heather Jameson | 27 September 2023
Heather Jameson asks is there no one on the new commissioners’ list considered good enough to res...
FINANCE
Missions budgeting in a challenging funding context
By Jon Rowney | 27 September 2023
Public sector recovery and renewal, with limited fiscal headroom to fund more than stabilisation,...
WHITEHALL
Centralisation is not a cosy cocoon
By Jessica Studdert | 27 September 2023
When Detroit went bust it seemed to prove the riskiness of local self-government, says Jessica St...
FINANCE
Resources are needed to keep councils away from the precipice
By Simon Edwards | 27 September 2023
It is becoming more clear a further injection of resources will be needed to stop more councils g...
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Head of Revenue & Benefits
up to £66,952
Located in the heart of beautiful Gloucestershire, Stroud District Council is seeking a passionate, values-driven leader... Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Housing & Communities
up to £99,764 (includes a market supplement, based on experience)
Located in the heart of beautiful Gloucestershire, Stroud District Council is seeking a passionate, values-driven leader... Apply for this job
Executive Director – Finance & Resources
£108,222 plus £3,500 car allowance and generous benefits package
As Managing Director, I’m delighted that you’re exploring this opportunity at such a pivotal moment in our organisation’s journey. Apply for this job
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