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FINANCE

The queue: the symbol of a united Britain – for now

By Heather Jameson | 20 September 2022

The queue, the glorious ceremony of a state funeral, was a moment of community cohesion, of unity...

DEVOLUTION

Leicester mayor should be 'overruled' on East Midlands devo

By Ann McGauran | 20 September 2022

Leicestershire CC’s leader has asked levelling up secretary Simon Clarke to ‘overrule’ the mayor ...

FINANCE

Nottingham skills gap 'causing service failure'

By Martin Ford | 20 September 2022

Nottingham City Council has had to spend £1.2m on skills and capacity gaps that are ‘causing serv...

WHITEHALL

Districts lobby DLUHC over TIF

By Dan Peters | 16 September 2022

District councils have been lobbying ministers to allow them to monetise the benefits of growth.

BUSINESS

Major auditor failed to bid, expert suggests

By Dan Peters | 16 September 2022

The failure to secure enough suppliers to cover the entire crisis-hit local government audit mark...

FINANCE

Council offers all staff voluntary redundancy

By Martin Ford | 16 September 2022

Northumberland Council has offered all of its staff the option of voluntary redundancy as it atte...

FINANCE

Thurrock fails in bid to suspend chief

By Mark Conrad | 16 September 2022

The council failed in its bid to suspend Lyn Carpenter at meeting last night in a co-ordinated po...

FINANCE

Will the new PM trust councils to develop policy solutions and deliver them?

By Paul O'Brien | 15 September 2022

This winter many will turn to councils for support, says Paul O'Brien. 'The Government, now led b...

WHITEHALL

Simplifying local growth's funding maze

By Jack Shaw | 14 September 2022

Jack Shaw says local government is not to blame for the failure so far to deliver most of the 477...

FINANCE

We need more information on council finances

By Adele Taylor | 14 September 2022

Now that political roles are settled Adele Taylor is hoping we will start to see a rush of inform...

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council