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Funding cuts after councils remove cycling schemes

By Martin Ford | 02 August 2021

Councils are facing reductions in Government funding after removing active travel cycling schemes.

FINANCE

Government sets out method for £15m audit funding

By Martin Ford | 30 July 2021

The Government is to pay out £15m to public bodies to help pay rising audit fees, following the c...

FINANCE

Council grants oversight 'not fit for purpose'

By Martin Ford | 29 July 2021

The governance of grants worth millions to registered housing providers by Bristol City Council h...

FINANCE

Slough to make £200m capitalisation request

By Martin Ford | 29 July 2021

Slough Council is to ask the Government for a further capitalisation direction worth as much as £...

WHITEHALL

Government threatens borrowing cap return

By Dan Peters | 29 July 2021

The Government has threatened to apply statutory borrowing caps on councils that continue to expo...

FINANCE

Dorset to grapple with £8m budget gap

By Martin Ford | 28 July 2021

Overspends in care services have left Dorset Council facing a budget gap totalling £8.3m by the e...

FINANCE

No Cannes do

28 July 2021

Local media has for two years been denied its spring standby: the ‘councillors living it up on th...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Reorganisation: modernise or be damned

By Heather Jameson | 28 July 2021

The distraction of reorganisation may be a step too far. Or it may be the big bang needed to tra...

SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP OF MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES

It's only a win if everyone succeeds

27 July 2021

For SIGOMA members – unitary and metropolitan councils across England – funding service fairly is...

FINANCE

LGA boosts finance help

By William Eichler | 27 July 2021

Local authority leaders have laid out a raft of changes aimed at helping councils become more fin...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Business Solutions

£133,234

This is a unique opportunity to play a central role in shaping the region’s economic future and driving long-term prosperity. Apply for this job

Tees Valley Combined Authority

Director of Infrastructure

£133,234

Tees Valley Combined Authority is seeking an experienced, strategic individual to lead the Infrastructure Directorate. Apply for this job

Tees Valley Combined Authority

Joint Health Commissioning Manager

£59008 - £62422

About UsOxfordshire Cou... Apply for this job

Oxfordshire County Council