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ELECTIONS

Minister shrugs off election concerns

By Martin Ford | 06 December 2023

Fears that pressures on elections officials will leave them overwhelmed at the next General Elect...

HOUSING

LGA poised to shift position on Right to Buy

By Mark Conrad | 06 December 2023

Smith Square is poised to amend its position on Right to Buy, The MJ has learned.

POLICY AND POLITICS

Finance skills we can Truss

05 December 2023

After crashing the economy days after entering No10, ex-PM Liz ‘45 days of chaos’ Truss is still ...

DEVOLUTION

Norfolk devolution scheduled delayed

By Martin Ford | 04 December 2023

Norfolk’s level 3 devolution deal is set to be pushed back to 2025.

WHITEHALL

Committee calls for Government action on council debt chasing

By Martin Ford | 01 December 2023

Councils have been found to use ‘heavy-handed’ tactics to chase council tax debts, according to a...

WHITEHALL

MPs in waste clarity call

By Mark Conrad | 01 December 2023

England’s town halls cannot prepare for forthcoming waste reforms – including procurement - until...

SOCIAL CARE

Labour must 'grasp the nettle' early on social care costs

By Ann McGauran | 30 November 2023

Labour will ‘have to grasp the nettle fairly early on’ if it wins the General Election about the ...

POLICY AND POLITICS

Hunt isn't on the money

29 November 2023

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has many talents, but a long memory doesn’t appear to be one of them.

POLICY AND POLITICS

Let the pleas begin

29 November 2023

Is that a whiff of desperation in the air?

FINANCE

Unions plan for January pay claim

By Dan Peters | 28 November 2023

Local government trade unions are aiming to submit their next one-year pay claim in January, The ...

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Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

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Essex County Council

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Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council