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FINANCE

Dealing with uncertainty's twists and turns

By Adele Taylor | 30 June 2021

The role of Section 151 officers 'is ensuring we are laying the groundwork for being able to fore...

WHITEHALL

Special needs deficits to grow to £1.3bn in two years

By Dan Peters | 30 June 2021

A ‘spiralling deficit’ in special educational needs services (SEN) is expected to grow to an ‘unm...

BUSINESS RATES

Treasury launches consultation for business rates revaluations every three years

By Laura Sharman | 30 June 2021

The Treasury has made further moves towards business rates revaluations taking place more frequen...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Getting on with it

By Ann McGauran | 29 June 2021

Sarah Longlands has returned to CLES – the Centre for Local Economic Strategies – as chief execut...

REORGANISATION

Many residents recognise the benefits of a single unitary council for Somerset

By Cllr Faye Purbrick | 29 June 2021

The One Somerset model for a single unitary council offers the best chance of an exciting and vib...

FINANCE

Sector should challenge 'poisonous narrative' around commercialism

By Martin Ford | 29 June 2021

Councils should not be held back from responsible commercial investments because of high-profile ...

BUSINESS

Municipal bonds agency faces uncertain future

By Dan Peters | 29 June 2021

The board of the loss-making UK Municipal Bonds Agency (MBA) has warned the company faces an unce...

WHITEHALL

£1bn business grants still to be allocated

By Dan Peters | 28 June 2021

Nearly half of £2bn handed to local authorities for discretionary business grant funding has yet ...

BUSINESS

Councillors to bring supported housing closer to home

By Dan Peters | 28 June 2021

Senior Haringey LBC councillors have moved to develop supported housing for young people with com...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Pensions chairman surprised at preparedness findings

By Dan Peters | 25 June 2021

The chairman of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) advisory board has expressed surprise ...

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