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FINANCE
Lancashire rules out city of culture bid
By Martin Ford | 19 July 2021
The council has resisted pressure to back the county’s bid to become the next city of culture in ...
FINANCE
MPs call for urgent finance reforms
By Heather Jameson | 19 July 2021
Councils should be given more flexibility to raise their own taxes and social care funding urgent...
HOUSING
Scottish councils receive £3bn housing grant
By Martin Ford | 16 July 2021
Local authorities in Scotland are to share more than £3bn of funding in a bid to increase the del...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Minister fends off towns fund criticism
By Martin Ford | 15 July 2021
The Government aims to detail how the success of the towns fund will be judged before the summer ...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Local government funding cuts have 'probably cost lives,' study warns
By Laura Sharman | 15 July 2021
Cuts in local government funding over recent years have probably cost lives and reduced life expe...
FINANCE
Voter ID 'colossal waste of money,' says Labour
By Dan Peters | 14 July 2021
Proposals to introduce voter ID are a ‘colossal waste of money,’ Labour has argued.
FINANCE
Reserves used to meet 'avalanche of need'
By Martin Ford | 14 July 2021
A third of councils have resorted to using reserves to meet adult social care overspends, an exte...
FINANCE
Liverpool's accounts delayed by police investigation
By Heather Jameson | 14 July 2021
Liverpool City Council auditors have warned they will not be able to sign off the council’s accou...
FINANCE
Raid on reserves will hit hard on council cash
By Heather Jameson | 13 July 2021
As the Treasury threatens to raid reserves, Heather Jameson warns the 'snapshot' figures could ha...
WHITEHALL
Taking a risk
By Michael Burton | 13 July 2021
A new study warns of looming unfunded risks to the public finances from climate change to adult c...
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Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Head of Early Years and Early Help
£90,126 - £98,319
Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Operations
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
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