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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
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 ‘...
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...
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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An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
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An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
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