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FINANCE

EXCLUSIVE: 'Super district' plan floated to cut costs

By Heather Jameson | 01 March 2016

Suffolk Coastal and Waveney DCs could join up into one ‘super district’ under plans going before ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Northern cities lagging behind, claims foundation

By Jamie Hailstone | 29 February 2016

A leading think tank has warned some cities could miss out under the Government’s Northern Powerh...

WHITEHALL

Minister defends government's pensions position

By Sam Clayden | 25 February 2016

Communities minister Baroness Williams has insisted local authority pension fund decision-making ...

FINANCE

Northern Powerhouse leader would 'bring coherence'

By Sam Clayden | 25 February 2016

A procurement boss has called for a single, overarching leader to bring coherence to the Northern...

WHITEHALL

Labour's last-ditch Education Bill pleas ignored

By Dan Peters | 25 February 2016

Labour has called on the Government to end its ‘ideological obsession’ with academisation as the ...

FINANCE

Unison are debating 'no-cuts budgets'

By Sam Clayden | 16 February 2016

A local government union has denied backing no-cuts budgets despite its members voting to use res...

FINANCE

Apprenticeships plan: £600m cost is feared

By Dan Peters | 16 February 2016

Ministers have been called to explain how local authorities will be able to meet the Government’s...

WHITEHALL

Councils should get first refusal on right to buy resales

By Sam Clayden | 12 February 2016

A senior MP has suggested councils and housing associations should be given first refusal on righ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Great Western Cities 'big opportunity' for British economy

By Dan Peters | 12 February 2016

The Severn region has the potential to become Britain’s next major economic ‘powerhouse,’ accordi...

HEALTH

I can't get no satisfaction: Pressure on social care takes toll

By Jamie Hailstone | 09 February 2016

Falling public satisfaction rates for social care reflect the growing strain services are under, ...

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council