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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Stepping up to the plate
14 July 2015
This is the time for councils to come forward with plans that will work for their areas, writes D...
LEGISLATION
Government defeat on elected mayors
By Heather Jameson | 14 July 2015
Labour Lords have won an amendment to legislation which would stop the government forcing council...
FINANCE
Combined authorities hot topic at conference
By Paul Lankester | 08 July 2015
Chief executive of Stratford-upon-Avon DC, Paul Lankester, on how the combined authorities debate...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils to be handed Sunday trading hours powers
By Michael Burton | 07 July 2015
Local authorities in England are to be handed powers to change Sunday trading laws in tomorrow’s ...
WHITEHALL
English MPs to get veto
By Jamie Hailstone | 03 July 2015
All English and Welsh MPs are to get a veto over matters that affect them under government plans ...
FINANCE
LGA 2015: Clark hails big moment for local government
By Dan Peters | 01 July 2015
New communities secretary Greg Clark has told this year's Local Government Association conference...
FINANCE
Lords want needs-based funding for devolution
By MJ reporter | 01 July 2015
Labour Lords have called for devolution to be accompanied by needs-based funding and multi-year f...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Disaster planning in a brave new world
By Richard Stokoe | 01 July 2015
New technologies are rapidly changing the nature of disaster management and local authorities mus...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Time to make an impact
By Greg Clark | 01 July 2015
Secretary of State, Greg Clark, says a lot can be learned nationally from local government’s prob...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Time to get tough on CSE grooming
By Cllr David Simmonds | 01 July 2015
With instances of child sexual exploitation making major news headlines in recent times, Cllr Dav...
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Finance Development Accountant
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Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
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This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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