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FINANCE
Crisis-hit Croydon expected to sell development firm
By Dan Peters | 17 February 2021
Senior councillors at crisis-hit Croydon LBC are expected to back moves to sell its controversial...
FINANCE
Northampton accepts censure over loan
By Martin Ford | 17 February 2021
Northampton BC has accepted a public interest report that heavily criticised its financial govern...
FINANCE
Scottish councils receive £275m COVID-19 boost
By Martin Ford | 17 February 2021
The Scottish Government has announced £275m of additional funding for local authorities to assist...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils bail out airport
By Martin Ford | 17 February 2021
Local authorities are among the shareholders that have been asked to provide loans to Birmingham ...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Pressure mounts over SEND grant deficit
By EXCLUSIVE By Dan Peters | 17 February 2021
Councils are facing renewed pressure from the Department for Education (DfE) to make cuts to brin...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Long-term funding for local government looks ominous
17 February 2021
In her first column for The MJ, and in her role as the incoming president of the Society of Count...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Simple tips for success
By Liz Bruce | 17 February 2021
Liz Bruce offers tips on what it takes to ‘get there, survive and thrive’ as a director of adult ...
FINANCE
White van man on... budgets
17 February 2021
It’s that time of year again when the snowdrops fade, the daffs start to emerge, the days get lon...
TRANSFORMATION
Now is the time for councils to look at their property portfolio
By Mark Davis | 16 February 2021
It’s time for councils to review their assets to fuel the post-COVID recovery before the ‘Right t...
FINANCE
Business leader calls for appeals talks to restart
By Heather Jameson | 16 February 2021
Halting discussions on business rates appeals between the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) and ratep...
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Head of Revenue & Benefits
up to £66,952
Located in the heart of beautiful Gloucestershire, Stroud District Council is seeking a passionate, values-driven leader... Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Housing & Communities
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Located in the heart of beautiful Gloucestershire, Stroud District Council is seeking a passionate, values-driven leader... Apply for this job
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£108,222 plus £3,500 car allowance and generous benefits package
As Managing Director, I’m delighted that you’re exploring this opportunity at such a pivotal moment in our organisation’s journey. Apply for this job
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