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BUSINESS
Merton may return to housebuilding
By Dan Peters | 05 September 2022
Merton LBC could return to housebuilding months after councillors wound up the authority’s develo...
WHITEHALL
Sector bids for key Covid inquiry role
By Dan Peters | 05 September 2022
Local government is bidding to have a key role in the looming coronavirus inquiry.
FINANCE
Call for inflation support from Truss
By Martin Ford | 05 September 2022
Councils have warned of service cuts if new Prime Minister Liz Truss fails to provide further fin...
HEALTH
How is our council cash being spent?
By John Tizard | 05 September 2022
John Tizard puts the case for a review of the effectiveness of local government’s £70bn third par...
FINANCE
Nottingham escapes commissioners threat
By Dan Peters | 02 September 2022
Ministers have held back from appointing commissioners at Nottingham City Council, instead decidi...
FINANCE
Essex to carry out Best Value inspection of Thurrock
By Dan Peters | 02 September 2022
Ministers have appointed Essex CC to carry out a Best Value inspection of Thurrock BC amid concer...
FINANCE
Cities warn of multi-million pound overspends
By Martin Ford | 02 September 2022
Both Manchester and Bradford city councils have warned they face yawning budget gaps without addi...
FINANCE
Councils hit by two million cyber attacks
By Martin Ford | 01 September 2022
Cyber attacks on councils have increased this year, with the number reaching 2.3 million so far i...
FINANCE
Lancashire heads for £18m overspend
By Martin Ford | 01 September 2022
The gap has been attributed to the proposed pay increase being higher than expected, and demand f...
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP OF MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES
More grant funding, not devolved tax powers, will support levelling up
By Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton | 31 August 2022
Sir Stephen Houghton says fiscal devolution is not a ‘levelling up’ silver bullet – and a new ref...
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£56,818 - £63,802
Premium jobThis is an exciting opportunity to join our small, friendly, and forward-looking Resources team in this well-respected, award-winning organisation. Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
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