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LONDON COUNCILS
Government 'obsession with ownership' hampers council housebuilding
By Martin Ford | 10 March 2020
Calls for the reform of Right to Buy have been reinforced by research claiming social housing pre...
FINANCE
Bond issue a 'grown-up moment' for councils
By Martin Ford | 06 March 2020
The issuing of the first bond by the UK Municipal Bonds Agency (UKMBA) is a 'grown-up moment for ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
McManus to speak on coronavirus planning
By Michael Burton | 04 March 2020
The vice president of the Association of Directors of Public Health, Jim McManus, is to address c...
FINANCE
Government warned of coronavirus impact on council resources
By Martin Ford | 03 March 2020
Council officers are working ‘round-the-clock’ in the battle against the spread of COVID-19.
WHITEHALL
Right to Buy reform calls grow
By Dan Peters | 03 March 2020
Calls intensified this week for the Government to reform its ‘outdated’ Right to Buy (RtB) policy...
FINANCE
Redmond to consider audit deadline change
By Dan Peters | 02 March 2020
Sir Tony Redmond will consider whether to change the current publication deadline for accounts as...
WHITEHALL
PWLB borrowing drops dramatically after rate rise
By Dan Peters | 02 March 2020
The amount of borrowing from the Public Works Loan Board (PWLB) has fallen dramatically in the mo...
WHITEHALL
Commission calls for action plan
By William Eichler | 02 March 2020
A comprehensive review of economic decline and social division has called for a ‘large-scale, com...
EUROPEAN UNION
Tackling the high street challenge head-on
By Matt Baker | 25 February 2020
The latest Local Government Association high streets leadership programme highlighted how council...
WHITEHALL
Government bats away Bellwin criticism
By Dan Peters | 25 February 2020
The Government has batted away fresh criticisms of the 37-year-old Bellwin scheme after one of th...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
Director of Education and Inclusion
£120,901
Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job
Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)
£53,460 - £56,732 per annum
Premium jobWe are looking for an enthusiastic and highly driven candidate to join our Highways Asset Management team at Calderdale Council. Apply for this job
Joint Chief Planning Officer
£85,456 - £92,027
Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
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