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FINANCE

Manchester praised as 'first-rate' council

By Chris Mahony | 14 February 2022

Manchester City Council is a ‘first-rate’ local authority, a peer review team has concluded.

WHITEHALL

Councils complain about grants red tape

By Dan Peters | 14 February 2022

Frustrated councils are having to needlessly double check firms despite having repeatedly paid bu...

WHITEHALL

Regional targets for asylum floated

By Dan Peters | 14 February 2022

Regions could be allowed to come up with collective targets for the number of asylum seekers they...

WHITEHALL

LGA warns of 'devastating' implications of borrowing crackdown

By Chris Mahony | 14 February 2022

Government proposals to tackle risky borrowing by some councils could have ‘potentially devastati...

FINANCE

Warrington rejects inquiry call

By Martin Ford | 11 February 2022

Warrington Council’s Labour leaders have fended off demands for an immediate inquiry into its inv...

WHITEHALL

O'Brien backs multi-year settlement idea

By Dan Peters | 10 February 2022

Levelling up minister Neil O’Brien has backed the idea of a multi-year local government finance s...

HEALTH

Councillors allowed to join integrated care boards

By Martin Ford | 10 February 2022

Controversial guidelines excluding councillors from Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) are to be withd...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Forbes future in doubt after losing reselection vote

By Dan Peters | 09 February 2022

Senior vice-chair of the Local Government Association, Cllr Nick Forbes, has lost a vote to be re...

HOUSING

New housing minister announced

08 February 2022

Deputy chief whip Stuart Andrew has been named as the new housing minister as part of today’s min...

WHITEHALL

New accountability body 'stops short' of Audit Commission reinvention

By Heather Jameson | 08 February 2022

Plans for a body to oversee the accountability of local government stop just short of re-inventin...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Public Health

£123,000 - £139,000 plus up to £10,000 relocation expenses

Your opportunity to make a huge impact. Apply for this job

Brighton & Hove City Council

Service Director Children’s Quality & Improvement

c.£110,000

Innovation. Community. Impact. Apply for this job

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Assistant Director of Communications

£80,216 - £89,556 + relocation support

The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority Apply for this job

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority