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FINANCE
LGA chair: Councils should have the freedom to set rates
By Ann McGauran | 12 November 2021
Councils should be put on the right financial footing to enable them to set council tax rates how...
COUNCIL TAX
Local government must be at the heart of proposals for levelling up
By Simon Edwards | 09 November 2021
The CCN, along with the Local Government Association and others, worked tirelessly to make the ca...
BUSINESS
EXCLUSIVE: Insurance mutual prepares 'fresh offer' for councils
By Dan Peters | 09 November 2021
The Local Government Association’s (LGA) fledgling insurance mutual is preparing a ‘fresh offer’ ...
WHITEHALL
LGA insists in-person peer reviews will continue for now
By Dan Peters | 09 November 2021
Local Government Association (LGA) peer reviews will continue to be held in person despite a call...
WHITEHALL
Government tight-lipped on Thanet response
By Dan Peters | 08 November 2021
The Government has refused to disclose how it is responding to long-standing issues at Thanet DC ...
HEALTH
Putting districts firmly in the spotlight
By Martin Ford | 02 November 2021
There’s a new direction at the District Councils’ Network as Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen and James Hoo...
HEALTH
MPs say Test and Trace was expensive failure
By Ann McGauran | 27 October 2021
The NHS Test and Trace (NHST&T) was an expensive flop that relied too much on consultants and did...
WHITEHALL
Hybrid hopes raised by Gove
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2021
Hopes that the Government will change the law to allow hybrid meetings have been raised by an int...
WHITEHALL
Councils hit by fund's admin burden
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2021
Frustrated councils are bracing themselves for an administration headache as they work out how to...
WHITEHALL
Councils offer almost 1,000 properties in Afghan asylum drive
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2021
Councils have offered almost 1,000 properties to support the resettlement and relocation of Afgha...
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Package up to £109,592
As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job
Director of Customer, Digital and Corporate Strategy
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Partnership and Improvement Manager SEND WMF2888e
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