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FINANCE
Core offer still leaves £33m deficit
By Dan Peters | 05 November 2018
East Sussex CC’s chief executive Becky Shaw has laid out a ‘core offer’ that could risk the counc...
FINANCE
COSLA calls for more cash from Scottish Government
By Martin Ford | 05 November 2018
Councils in Scotland have called for a 2.5% increase in funding.
FINANCE
Council has 'come a long way since 2007'
By Mike Yuille | 05 November 2018
East Lothian Council has made significant improvements but still faces big challenges due to its ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
SENDing a message to government
By Ann McGauran | 05 November 2018
With two councils awaiting the outcomes of judicial reviews into their plans to cut back spendin...
WHITEHALL
Council buys retail park for £53m
By Dan Peters | 02 November 2018
Croydon LBC has completed the £53m purchase of another freehold site in the borough to provide ad...
FINANCE
Trafford fines Amey £1m over performance
By Martin Ford | 01 November 2018
Trafford MBC has penalised contractor Amey to the tune of £1m over service failings, it has emerged.
WHITEHALL
Councils plan reserves increase post-Budget
By Heather Jameson | 01 November 2018
Prudent councils are shoring up their reserves in an effort to protect future finances, figures r...
FINANCE
Councils withhold £32m from PFI providers
By Martin Ford | 01 November 2018
Research has found that £32m was withheld from PFI providers over performance issues last year.
WHITEHALL
Homelessness advice requests rocket under new law
By Dan Peters | 01 November 2018
More than half of district councils have reported an increase in requests for homelessness advice...
FINANCE
New ethics guidance for under-pressure officers
By Dan Peters | 01 November 2018
The organisation representing council finance officers has updated its ethics guidance as the pre...
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Chief Executive
Competitive
Camden Learning is a pioneering schools-led partnership bringing together 57 schools. Apply for this job
Assistant Director
£88,671 - £97,706 per annum
Our Assistant Directors have the resources and the authority they need to make our ambition a reality for children Apply for this job
Planning Manager (Development Management)
£49,817 to £53,051 per annum
You should be a member of the RTPI with an excellent knowledge and experience of planning and development control. Apply for this job
- Scottish local government system to be overhauled
- Wandsworth uses Communities Act to fight funding cuts
- Government rows back on plans to exclude councils from ICBs
- Calls to ease borrowing restrictions in wake of homes buying blitz
- Replumbing Britain's growth model: how to unlock place-based investment
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