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WHITEHALL
Hopes of devolution framework revival
By Dan Peters | 10 September 2019
Sector sources remain hopeful that the long-promised devolution framework could still be revived ...
HEALTH
Devolution of immigration proposed to support healthcare
By Martin Ford | 06 September 2019
The devolution of immigration quotas to local government is among the proposals by a think-tank a...
LOCALIS
The chips are down
14 August 2019
Diary’s ears always prick up at the merest hint of local government think-tank banter.
FINANCE
Calls for new PM to make council funding 'immediate domestic priority'
By Naomi Larsson | 23 July 2019
Calls have been made for the next Prime Minister to make council funding his 'immediate domestic ...
WHITEHALL
Central-local relations at 'all-time low' - study
By Ann McGauran | 15 May 2019
The relationship between Whitehall and councils has broken down, with local leaders feeling ‘disr...
FINANCE
Redressing the balance
By Ann McGauran | 15 May 2019
Localis’s report Hitting reset – a case for local leadership puts the argument for a complete tra...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Unfreezing social mobility
By Ann McGauran | 08 May 2019
Social mobility has been stagnating for years, says a new report. How can councils help drive soc...
WHITEHALL
Fresh push on apprenticeship levy reforms
By Dan Peters | 30 April 2019
A broad coalition to push for more flexibility in the apprenticeship levy could be formed to mark...
WHITEHALL
Spending Review launch dependent on securing Brexit deal
By Laura Sharman | 13 March 2019
Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced he plans to launch a full three-year Spending Review befo...
WHITEHALL
Scrutiny chief in failure warning
By Dan Peters | 10 December 2018
Failure in local government is likely to become more prevalent in the years ahead due to looming ...
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- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
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Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Drowning in AI tide
- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
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