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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Bradford faces £34m overspend after children's services 'assumptions'
By Chris Mahony | 25 July 2022
An ‘incorrect assumption from an internal document’ contributed to Bradford City Council’s childr...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Social care and the leadership contest: what next?
25 July 2022
Martin Routledge looks at what people, councils and support providers need from the Conservative ...
FINANCE
County fends off £500k cyber fraud attempts
By Martin Ford | 22 July 2022
Nottinghamshire CC has thwarted two attempts to defraud the council totalling more than £500,000.
HOUSING
Deprivation should be the cornerstone of council funding
By Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton | 21 July 2022
The Fair Funding Review presents a huge opportunity to get ‘levelling up’ back on track, says Cll...
FINANCE
BCP in finance talks with ministers
By Martin Ford | 21 July 2022
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council is in talks with the Government as it attempts ...
PLANNING
Government to gain 'blank cheque' planning powers
By Martin Ford | 20 July 2022
A controversial new clause in the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill will hand more powers over p...
FINANCE
New Somerset chief faces £44m deficit
By Martin Ford | 20 July 2022
Reining in a higher than expected budget gap will be among the priorities for the newly-announced...
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY
Even a rebrand will not stop levelling up
By Heather Jameson | 19 July 2022
So will the next PM grasp the levelling up agenda and push it forward, asks Heather Jameson. 'Cal...
FINANCE
As bad as rotten boroughs
By Michael Burton | 19 July 2022
We did not create universal suffrage in order for 0.5% of the electorate to vote for the next Pri...
CLIMATE CHANGE
What lies ahead for the flagship agendas?
By Rob Whiteman | 19 July 2022
'Securing long-term funding was always needlessly tricky for local authorities, but will become e...
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- Impact of ICB cuts leads councils to moot legal challenge
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- Uncertainty looms over future unitaries' budgets
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Strategic Lead - Highway Project Delivery
Salary: £63,405 - £70,609 per annum. Incremental progression subject to performance
We are looking for an exceptional strategic leader to join our senior highways management team. Apply for this job
Head of Resident Experience
up to £93k
If you’re a housing professional looking for a job that will stretch and reward you in equal measure Apply for this job
Head of Housing Allocations & Accommodation
up to £93k
If you’re a housing professional looking for a job that will stretch and reward you in equal measure Apply for this job
- Impact of ICB cuts leads councils to moot legal challenge
- EXCLUSIVE: Plans for leadership college to be put to Whitehall
- Uncertainty looms over future unitaries' budgets
- Grasping a once in a lifetime opportunity for councils
- Worcestershire CC budget: Social care costs and local government funding pressures
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