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WHITEHALL
Data collection to begin on 'underappreciated' libraries
By Martin Ford | 19 January 2024
The Government has agreed to implement the findings of an independent report into libraries in an...
HEALTH
Is leisure now a liability or an opportunity to support healthier communities?
17 January 2024
The three key challenges being faced by council leisure services can be addressed positively to p...
HEALTH
Hounslow's LATCO model for leisure focuses firmly on community needs
By Rowland Omamor | 02 January 2024
The LATCO model is a third way to manage leisure services and bring together a commercial head an...
LEISURE
Districts 'think global, act local'
By Kathy O’Leary | 11 December 2023
Stroud's action plan for carbon neutrality includes continuing to put its own house in order but ...
LEISURE
Can outsourced leisure centres benefit from the VAT ruling?
By Scott Dorling | 28 November 2023
HMRC has revised its treatment of VAT on in house leisure services. Scott Dorling and Julian Jarr...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Creative solution are emerging to enable the leisure sector to thrive
By William Benson | 17 November 2023
The financial difficulties of the last few years have led many leisure centres to the edge of clo...
CLIMATE CHANGE
English-Welsh council partnership signed in bid for extra funding
By Ellie Ames | 13 November 2023
Two English and two Welsh county councils have signed a partnership agreement.
FINANCE
Public services in 'dire state'
By Ellie Ames | 31 October 2023
No public services are performing better than before the pandemic and satisfaction with councils ...
WHITEHALL
Welsh councils to wait for tourism tax
By Dan Peters | 23 October 2023
Tourism taxes will not be in place in Wales until 2027, the Welsh Government has estimated.
LEISURE
Taking on leisure's crisis
By Shaun Dawson | 16 October 2023
Shaun Dawson shares what he and his teams have learned from the challenge of launching the £30m L...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
Director of Legal and Governance
£109,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Executive Director of Finance
£131,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Associate Director for Financial Management (Deputy Section 151 Officer)
£108,015 - £118,000 pa
Operational leadership that turns strategy into reality. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
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