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LEGISLATION
Shake-up is 'inevitable' despite setbacks
By Dan Peters | 25 May 2016
Local government reorganisation remains an inevitability despite a major blow to flagship plans b...
FINANCE
Council leader calls for law change
By Laura Sharman | 25 May 2016
The law should be changed to restrict councils from re-housing large numbers of people outside th...
LEGISLATION
Flagship unitary bid binned
By Dan Peters | 19 May 2016
Flagship plans by Oxfordshire districts to create four unitaries that would have spilt out into n...
WHITEHALL
Queen's Speech 2016: Mayoral combined authorities to get bus franchising powers
By Chris Ames | 18 May 2016
The much-anticipated Bus Services Bill will limit powers to franchise services to areas with dire...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Queen's Speech 2016: Councils face fresh demands under 'care covenant'
By Thomas Bridge | 18 May 2016
Plans to speed up adoption and raise scrutiny on council support for young people were outlined i...
PLANNING
Queen's Speech 2016: MPs to reassert power over peers
By Dan Peters | 18 May 2016
The power of MPs in the House of Commons could be strengthened under plans announced in today’s Q...
LEGISLATION
Peers slam CA's hasty public consultation
By Jamie Hailstone | 17 May 2016
Peers have criticised a public consultation on the West Midlands combined authority for being too...
FINANCE
Battle over 'dreadful' Act 'is not over yet'
By Sam Clayden | 17 May 2016
Critics have warned the worst of the Housing and Planning Act will come in the yet-to-be-announce...
FINANCE
LGA in universities link up
By Laura Sharman | 13 May 2016
Council chiefs are to work closely with universities to help re-design public services in six pil...
LEGISLATION
'Half-baked' Housing Bill to become law
By Sam Clayden | 12 May 2016
The controversial Housing and Planning Bill will become law after peers finally gave up their fight.
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Assistant Director Housing
£111,533 to £119,774 plus relocation support
Housing is one of the most high profile and closely scrutinised areas in local government Apply for this job
Partnership and Improvement Manager SEND WMF2888e
£51,356 to £52,413
Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job
Senior Building Surveyor
PO6 - £54,267 to £57,402
The Royal Borough of Greenwich Repairs and Investment Section is looking for a strong and highly motivated Senior Building Surveyor Apply for this job
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