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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils are hampered on housing, says new Lyons' Review
By Heather Jameson | 11 February 2016
Local authorities are critical to government plans to increase housing supply, but they are hampe...
FINANCE
Local government on the brink
By Dennis Reed | 10 February 2016
The combined authorities initiative, hailed as ‘English devolution’ to empower local government, ...
FINANCE
LGA: business should benefit from retention
By Dan Peters | 10 February 2016
Businesses must see the benefits from the rates they pay in a world of 100% retention, the Local ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
IRRV warns against relief payout
By Dan Peters | 10 February 2016
The national body for local taxation professionals has advised councils not to pay out any claims...
FINANCE
'Think very carefully before you borrow for MBA,' councils told
By Dan Peters | 10 February 2016
Councils have been urged to think carefully before agreeing the paperwork that would allow them t...
HEALTH
I can't get no satisfaction: Pressure on social care takes toll
By Jamie Hailstone | 09 February 2016
Falling public satisfaction rates for social care reflect the growing strain services are under, ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
New Labour group leader announced at LGA
By Heather Jameson | 08 February 2016
Newcastle City Council leader Cllr Nick Forbes had been elected as the new leader of the Local Go...
HEALTH
Councils committed to cut bed blocking, say leaders
By Jamie Hailstone | 05 February 2016
Council leaders have said they are committed to tackling bed blocking after an independent review...
HUMAN RESOURCES
A challenge for our times
By Hannah Boylan | 04 February 2016
The Local Government challenge is back for its seventh year. Hannah Boylan hears why the challeng...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Let's empower councils
By Cllr Roy Perry | 03 February 2016
Cllr Roy Perry outlines his vision for improved shared working between councils, schools and gove...
Head of Early Years and Early Help
£90,126 - £98,319
Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Operations
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Head of Early Years and Early Help
£90,126 - £98,319
Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Operations
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
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