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WHITEHALL

Devolution deal will give region 'seat at the table'

By Dan Peters | 24 November 2017

A new North of Tyne directly-elected mayor will have powers in housing, planning and skills, the ...

FINANCE

What does the Budget mean for local government? 

By Gareth Davies | 24 November 2017

The lack of announcements on social care and children's services are the main explanation for the...

FINANCE

Council split in reserves behaviour

By Dan Peters | 24 November 2017

Local authorities with upper-tier responsibilities drew down from their reserves while other coun...

FINANCE

Fraud cases drop but value increases

By Dan Peters | 24 November 2017

Local authorities detected and prevented 75,000 fraud cases, saving the public purse £336m in 201...

HOUSING

IFS questions government's ambitious housing targets

By Michael Burton | 23 November 2017

It is impossible to predict ‘with any confidence’ that ambitious targets to build 300,000 new hom...

WHITEHALL

Rates retention working group suspended

By Dan Peters | 23 November 2017

The joint Whitehall-sector responsibilities working group is expected to be suspended after takin...

WHITEHALL

Homes under the Hammond

By Jonathan Werran | 23 November 2017

Head of news and events for think-tank Localis, Jonathan Werran, looks at what the Budget means f...

HOUSING

Adam Lent: An agenda-shifting Budget - if a little underwhelming

By Adam Lent | 22 November 2017

The chancellor has made some bold moves to fix the country's most intractable issue, housing, and...

WHITEHALL

Budget 2017: Devolution and housing key planks in speech

By Heather Jameson | 22 November 2017

Philip Hammond’s first Autumn Budget has seen the chancellor unveil a raft of new devolution deal...

DEVOLUTION

Budget 2017: New devo deals for WMCA and North of Tyne

By Sam Clayden | 22 November 2017

The chancellor has pledged to ‘back’ the Northern Powerhouse, the Midlands Engine and elected may...

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frederica-diamanta

Group Leader- Planning Policy and Strategy

£54,495 to £58,462

As the Planning Policy and Strategy Group Leader, you will have specific responsibility for directing and overall management Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Senior School Quality Assurance Officer (SEND Inclusion Lead)

Band SS2 (£80,840 - £87,330)

This is an exciting opportunity to join Manchester's senior education leadership team at a pivotal moment. Apply for this job

Manchester City Council

Service Director - Education and Skills

£98, 135 - £113,630

A pivotal role at the heart of our improvement journey. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

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