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FINANCE
Abolish grant support for five local authorities to raise £600m, think-tank suggests
By Dan Peters | 19 August 2024
The Government should ‘reduce or eliminate all support’ for a number of local authorities where c...
LOCAL AUDIT
Beyond the local audit backstop
By Paul Dossett | 16 August 2024
Paul Dossett reviews the reasons for the delays in audited accounts and says long-term solutions ...
LEGAL
Council accuses tycoon of misusing £150m of its investment
By William Eichler | 16 August 2024
Thurrock Council has launched a High Court lawsuit accusing businessman Liam Kavanagh of misusing...
DIGITAL
Audit warning over councils' digital ambitions
By Martin Ford | 15 August 2024
Councils are taking risks as they turn to technology to ease financial pressures, Audit Wales has...
FINANCE
Calls for Government to improve flood management funding
By Emily Twinch | 15 August 2024
Westminster must come up with a more sustainable way of funding flood management as rising costs ...
REORGANISATION
Councils agree on how to split Northamptonshire's final balance
By Emily Twinch | 13 August 2024
The two local authorities formed after the demise of Northamptonshire CC have agreed on how to sp...
EQUAL PAY
Union submits first tranche of equal pay claims
By Dan Peters | 12 August 2024
Trade union GMB has lodged the first tranche of 400 legal equal pay claims against Brighton and H...
FINANCE
To succeed, a missions approach need to be a collective endeavour
By Jon Rowney | 09 August 2024
Missions should be ambitious enough to require organisations to innovate to achieve long-term goa...
PENSIONS
Call for Reeves to remove barriers to pension investment
By Paul Marinko | 08 August 2024
The chancellor has been urged to make a ‘concerted effort’ to break down barriers to investment s...
PROCUREMENT
Unfair variations in energy costs hit councils by £700m
By Ann McGauran | 07 August 2024
Councils could have saved more than £700m in 2023/24 if they had paid the same rate for energy as...
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Engineering Team Manager (Transportation)
£53,460 - £56,732
Premium jobLead the way. Shape Calderdale’s transport future. Apply for this job
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Lead Technical Architect
£51,356 - £55,539 per annum
Are you ready to step into a pivotal leadership role where your vision will define the future of the council’s entire technology landscape? Apply for this job
- Recruitment challenges restricting pace of Sandwell improvement, peers find
- Epping Forest ends legal fight over asylum hotel
- Future Forum: Councils must put 'rules and tools' in place ahead of political change
- Future Forum: Reorganisation threat to transformation
- EXCLUSIVE: LGA reduces transparency of key meeting
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