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FINANCE

Deprived areas cannot shoulder the greatest burden of austerity

By Stephen Houghton | 26 January 2018

Sir Stephen Houghton argues it would be unfair for the Government to extend transitional grant, a...

WHITEHALL

Council backs union pay claim but national employers stand firm

By Dan Peters | 26 January 2018

Stoke-on-Trent City Council has backed the unions’ 5% pay claim as national employers continue to...

FINANCE

Mayor defends £11 tax precept

By Mark Conrad | 25 January 2018

West Midlands mayor Andy Street yesterday defended his proposal for an £11 council tax precept af...

FINANCE

Watchdog warns of 'serious concerns' over Clackmannanshire's finances

By William Eichler | 25 January 2018

Scotland's smallest mainland council must take ‘decisive action’ to find nearly £30m in savings o...

WHITEHALL

Councils benefit from business rates haul

By Dan Peters | 25 January 2018

Two councils have raked in three times more than they expected after using £125,820 of government...

WHITEHALL

New guidance after LEP criticism

By Dan Peters | 24 January 2018

Local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) have been handed a new best practice guide as the Government...

BUSINESS

Gwynne aims to find compromise over Haringey deal

By Dan Peters | 24 January 2018

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has asked shadow local government secretary Andrew Gwynne to lead med...

FINANCE

Whiteman: Local government lacks cohesive whole sector leadership

By Sam Clayden | 24 January 2018

Local government has been warned its inability to establish cohesive leadership and a single visi...

FINANCE

We must stop our competitiveness within the sector

By Sheila Little | 24 January 2018

Section 151 officers have a duty not just to their own authorities, but to the wider sector, argu...

FINANCE

Should the sector be speaking with one voice?

By Rob Whiteman | 24 January 2018

Local government lacks whole-sector leadership and therefore vision, writes Rob Whiteman.

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director - Planning

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Dorset Council

Director - South London Partnership

£99,084 - £116,847

South London is a place of real ambition and remarkable scale. Apply for this job

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Director of Transport Commissioning & Development

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It’s hard to overstate the scale of our transport ambitions. Apply for this job

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