Title
PAY
'Widespread industrial action' warning
By Dan Peters | 10 May 2023
Trade union Unite has warned the Scottish Government and employers there ‘could be widespread ind...
WHITEHALL
Ministers accused of undermining Government hotels pledge
By Mark Conrad | 10 May 2023
Levelling up ministers have been accused of undermining Government plans to end hotel use for asy...
FINANCE
LGA warns planning fees hike is no panacea
By Martin Ford | 09 May 2023
Increasing planning fees across the board will not fix problems in the system, the Government has...
FINANCE
Ministers to push ahead with building safety levy plans
By Dan Peters | 09 May 2023
Ministers are to push ahead with plans that will pile fresh tax collecting burdens on English cou...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Ofsted finds 'serious failures' at South Tyneside
By Dan Peters | 09 May 2023
Ofsted inspectors have graded South Tyneside Council’s children’s services inadequate after alert...
WHITEHALL
Pension leaders outline infrastructure investment plans
By Martin Ford | 09 May 2023
Further Government commitment to levelling up would boost investment in infrastructure, pension l...
BUSINESS
Harris calls for 'radical' solutions to audit backlog
By Dan Peters | 09 May 2023
The Financial Reporting Council’s (FRC) new boss of local audit has said ‘nothing is off the tabl...
PEOPLE
Hall to retire as New Local chair
By Martin Ford | 09 May 2023
Chair of the New Local think-tank Donna Hall is to step down from the role.
ELECTIONS
An out-of-the-ordinary election
By Jonathan Carr-West | 09 May 2023
Jonathan Carr-West says successive administrations have weakened local government: starving it of...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Davies expected to take over as chair of LGA
By Heather Jameson | 05 May 2023
The next chair of the Local Government Association (LGA) is expected to be Labour’s Shaun Davies ...
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Armed Forces Commissioner
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Executive Director Finance, Governance and Assets (s151)
£153,592 - £168,952
Local government in Surrey is being reshaped for the first time in more than 50 years. Apply for this job
- Cornwall silent on exit payments after chief executive and finance boss quit
- Rowlands set to stay on until 2028
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Government told of rising complaints at Dudley after Best Value exit
- Debate on unitary council size intensifies ahead of Government review
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