Title
FINANCE
The hidden dangers of business rates
By Haydn Rogan | 26 October 2016
With business rates devolution looming large, do councils need greater powers to combat local ‘ph...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A rosy future for shared services?
By James Evison | 26 October 2016
Shared services are common across all tiers of local government, but what opportunities for innov...
FINANCE
State-funded homecare threatened by 'systemic under-funding'
By Sam Clayden | 25 October 2016
Homecare providers have warned that a gaping hole in their finances poses ‘genuine risks’ to the ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Plans drawn for unitary special interest group
By Jamie Hailstone | 18 October 2016
The Local Government Association (LGA) will this week discuss plans to create a special interest ...
FINANCE
Cash cuts curb employment aid
By Sam Clayden | 18 October 2016
Budget cuts are preventing councils from delivering employment and skills support, according to a...
FINANCE
Surrey in rebellion over four-year settlement deal
By Sam Clayden | 18 October 2016
One of the country’s most senior Tory councillors has led the local government rebellion against ...
FINANCE
£1.3bn cash injection needed for care crisis
By Dan Peters | 18 October 2016
Local Government Association (LGA) chief executive Mark Lloyd has told senior officers that socia...
FINANCE
VOA funding is 'of the highest priority'
By Dan Peters | 18 October 2016
Council leaders have described securing proper funding for the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) as ‘...
WHITEHALL
Government's academies plan 'out of sync' with devo agenda
By Jamie Hailstone | 18 October 2016
Town hall leaders have questioned whether a ‘few unelected civil servants’ will be able to look a...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Officers in 'urgent' talks as councils prepare for child refugees
By Sam Clayden | 17 October 2016
Children’s services directors are in ‘urgent’ talks with government officials over additional fun...
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Engineering Team Manager (Transportation)
£53,460 - £56,732
Premium jobLead the way. Shape Calderdale’s transport future. Apply for this job
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Lead Technical Architect
£51,356 - £55,539 per annum
Are you ready to step into a pivotal leadership role where your vision will define the future of the council’s entire technology landscape? Apply for this job
- Recruitment challenges restricting pace of Sandwell improvement, peers find
- Epping Forest ends legal fight over asylum hotel
- EXCLUSIVE: LGA reduces transparency of key meeting
- Future Forum: Reorganisation threat to transformation
- Future Forum: Councils must put 'rules and tools' in place ahead of political change
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