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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Making elections meaningful
By Jonathan Carr-West | 13 April 2021
We need two things from our electoral system says Dr Jonathan Carr-West – enough stability to mai...
FINANCE
Planners back districts to keep homes bonus
By Heather Jameson | 12 April 2021
Planners have backed district councils to keep the lion’s share of New Homes Bonus (NHB) in respo...
WHITEHALL
Tight timescales force grant rejection
By Dan Peters | 12 April 2021
A new garden village featuring more than 2,000 homes has been thrown into doubt after Rutland CC ...
FINANCE
Labour council pressed to insource service
By Martin Ford | 12 April 2021
Neath Port Talbot CBC has been urged to bring its leisure services under direct control as it sea...
COUNCIL TAX
Think-tank calls for reform of 'regressive' council tax in Scotland
By Laura Sharman | 12 April 2021
Council tax in Scotland should be increased to the same levels as the rest of the UK, a think-tan...
WHITEHALL
MPs reject call for army vet checks
By Mark Conrad | 07 April 2021
Parliament has rejected calls for a duty on local public bodies to ask service users whether they...
IMPROVEMENT
Labour's Liverpool review will 'shake the tree'
By Mark Conrad | 07 April 2021
The Labour Party has kick-started its inquiry into failings at Liverpool City Council.
WHITEHALL
Home secretary urges councils to house asylum seekers
By Mark Conrad | 07 April 2021
Home secretary Priti Patel has urged local authorities to identify further accommodation to house...
WHITEHALL
Region refuses to take more asylum seekers
By Dan Peters | 31 March 2021
The West Midlands has refused to take any more asylum seekers unless the Home Office agrees to a ...
COMMUNITIES
How to promote community participation
By Ann McGauran | 30 March 2021
Ann McGauran reports from a FutureGov workshop on the best way to empower communities to get invo...
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Director of People Services
£106,305 - £116,305
This pivotal leadership role will drive the development and delivery of our People Strategy Apply for this job
Service Manager – Quality Assurance & Practice Development
£54,994 - £62,777 per annum
Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
c.£235,000
In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
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