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WHITEHALL
'Blame and responsibility' – Whitehall's' devolution legacy
By Dan Peters | 28 February 2017
The only things the Government has devolved are blame and responsibility, shadow communities secr...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Striving for better engagement
By Cllr Judi Billing | 28 February 2017
Maintaining dialogue with residents and securing mutual trust between the council and local resid...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Bloomberg offers help to new mayors
By Michael Burton | 27 February 2017
Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg has offered management and technical support through his ...
FINANCE
Rogers prepares Brum exit
By Heather Jameson | 21 February 2017
Birmingham City Council leader John Clancy had a ‘gun to his head’ before deciding to oust chief ...
FINANCE
Council steps back from unitary referendum plans
By Jamie Hailstone | 21 February 2017
Lincolnshire CC has backtracked on the idea of a unitary referendum after objections from the dis...
WHITEHALL
Percy gives west of England devo go-ahead
By Dan Peters | 17 February 2017
Communities minister Andrew Percy has given the go-ahead for the west of England combined authori...
BUSINESS
MPs say 'no' to rates levy spend for housing
By Mark Conrad | 14 February 2017
MPs have rejected calls to allow the infrastructure levy to be spent on housing under 100% busine...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Hodge denies pilot deal to drop tax referendum
By Sam Clayden | 14 February 2017
Surrey CC leader David Hodge has batted away claims his authority was offered a business rates pi...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Scrutinising scrutiny
By Jacqui McKinlay | 08 February 2017
Jacqui McKinlay argues overview and scrutiny needs to be protected but must also up its game if i...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Stamping out voter fraud
By Chris Skidmore | 02 February 2017
Minister for the constitution Chris Skidmore explains the thinking behind the Government's contro...
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- More grief ahead as reorganisation is plunged into chaos
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
- The local government reorganisation reset changes the recruitment brief
- Rayner orders review of local government reorganisation
Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- More grief ahead as reorganisation is plunged into chaos
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
- The local government reorganisation reset changes the recruitment brief
- Rayner orders review of local government reorganisation
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