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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...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Government has no action plan for improving children's social care
By Dan Peters | 08 February 2022
The Government has admitted it does not have a single detailed action plan to deliver high-qualit...
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
£114,000
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
£114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
£114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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