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DEVOLUTION

Treasury grip has hit new levels of absurdity

By Heather Jameson | 15 February 2023

Michael Gove now needs approval for any new capital spending. 'If he wants sympathy for this appr...

FINANCE

Politics 'stifling' Southend

By Martin Ford | 14 February 2023

Political wrangling is ‘stifling’ Southend-on-Sea City Council, a new report has found.

DEVOLUTION

Managing spending centrally is the flaw

By Jack Shaw | 14 February 2023

At a minimum, the ban on Michael Gove’s department spending cash on new capital projects without ...

SKILLS

Apprenticeship training: Looking to the future

By Agnieszka Gajli | 14 February 2023

Agnieszka Gajli looks at how apprenticeships can develop the next generation of public sector pro...

FINANCE

Warning over reserves at Shropshire

By Martin Ford | 13 February 2023

Officers at Shropshire Council have raised concerns about reserve levels if the authority’s predi...

FINANCE

Three in four plan maximum tax hike

By Martin Ford | 13 February 2023

Three-quarters of upper-tier local authorities that have published their budgets will increase th...

FINANCE

Growth for pension pool despite Covid

By Mark Conrad | 13 February 2023

One of local government’s biggest joint pension partnerships has now pooled more than three-quart...

FINANCE

Fresh pension pooling call

By Dan Peters | 10 February 2023

A senior local government pensions figure has called for the sector to bring more assets into poo...

FINANCE

Brighton grapples with 'high risk' loan

By Martin Ford | 10 February 2023

Brighton & Hove City Council will have to put aside millions of pounds every year to cover a loan...

CLIMATE CHANGE

London CIV backs Shell legal battle

By Martin Ford | 10 February 2023

A lawsuit against energy giant Shell’s directors has been backed by a key local government pensio...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Finance and Deputy s151 Officer

£77,153 - £88,545

We are looking for an experienced and strategic financial leader who can operate confidently in a complex, political and fast-changing environment. Apply for this job

Conwy County Borough Council

Chief Executive

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Cumberland is a special place Apply for this job

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£55,437 to £58,525 includes a market supplement of £8,256 per year

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