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BUSINESS

Precept may help fund care home's drop in earnings

By Dan Peters | 04 May 2016

Britain’s biggest care home group is hoping for funding from the social care precept to flow into...

WHITEHALL

PM tells DCLG: Make sure local bosses are good enough

By Dan Peters | 04 May 2016

Prime minister David Cameron will focus on local government leadership in a key early summer anno...

WHITEHALL

Merge council tax support with universal credit, says foundation

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 May 2016

A think tank has recommended amalgamating council tax support with the Government’s universal cre...

FINANCE

Report: Chiefs upbeat despite cuts

By Jamie Hailstone | 29 April 2016

Town hall bosses remain upbeat about developing new approaches to delivering services despite pub...

FINANCE

Under-funding claims after MPs' mental health criticism

By William Eichler | 28 April 2016

A significant number of councils and health services are failing to identify mental health issues...

WHITEHALL

Minister on devolution: Take it or leave it

By Dan Peters | 28 April 2016

A government minister has told East Anglia it can either take or leave the devolution deal signed...

WHITEHALL

Morgan stands firm on forced academisation

By Sam Clayden | 27 April 2016

Local authority staff working on school improvement will have to leave councils if they wish to b...

FINANCE

Are we here or there?

By Jonathan Carr-West | 26 April 2016

Local identity and ‘connectedness’ are under increasing pressure. Dr Jonathan Carr-West explains ...

FINANCE

Key messages from The MJ Future Forum

By Michael Burton | 26 April 2016

Local government had much to chew over at The MJ Future Forum. Michael Burton delivers the lesson...

FINANCE

Devolution is still uncharted territory

By Michael Burton | 26 April 2016

Michael Burton delves into last week’s National Audit Office report on the 10 English devolution ...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Neighbourhood Operations

£68,268 - £72,640

This is a deliberate, innovative approach to collaboration, designed to unlock scale, capability and influence Apply for this job

Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent Councils

Director of Commissioning, Procurement & Contract Management

£99k - £103k

When you’re spending ten figures a year, you need to be way beyond just asking ‘how many, and how much? Apply for this job

Sheffield City Council

Educational Psychologist

£49,215 - £65,423

This is an exciting time within North Yorkshire Council’s Educational Psychology service. Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

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