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REORGANISATION
Plans to scrap Oxfordshire mooted in bid for devo deal
By Heather Jameson | 25 February 2016
Plans to scrap Oxfordshire CC and replace it with four unitaries have been launched by the county...
FINANCE
Reorganisation adds to the patchwork quilt
By Heather Jameson | 16 February 2016
Heather Jameson examines the Government's 'behind closed doors' stance on local government reorga...
BUSINESS
Unitary option mooted in push for devo deals
By Heather Jameson | 16 February 2016
County areas that refuse to accept a directly elected mayor could still get a full devolution dea...
LEGISLATION
Local authorities told to 'grow up'
By Jamie Hailstone | 16 February 2016
The Welsh public services minister has told councils to ‘grow up’ as they deliver their verdict o...
NEW LOCAL
County-wide unitary 'would avert service cuts'
10 February 2016
The Leicestershire Labour group has proposed forming a county-wide unitary to prevent cuts to ser...
WHITEHALL
Greg Clark has districts in a 'vice'
By Sam Clayden | 03 February 2016
The communities secretary is provoking districts into reorganisation and seeing how they react, a...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: 'No end point to devo' as Royal Assent granted
By Heather Jameson | 27 January 2016
Cities and Local Government Devolution Bill gets Royal Assent.
FINANCE
Calls to replace Lincolnshire tiers with unitary
By Jamie Hailstone | 27 January 2016
Former planning minister Nick Boles has called for the two tiers of local government in his nativ...
HEALTH
Districts call for expansion of social care precept
By MJ reporter | 26 January 2016
District councils should be allowed to charge a ‘prevention precept’ to help them get to the root...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Chief role could return to West Sussex
By Jamie Hailstone | 19 January 2016
West Sussex CC is expected to reinstate the role of chief executive – less than two years after i...
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- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
- The overnight visitor levy could be a gamechanger for growing tourism in London
- Peering into the future of Total Place
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Assistant Director People Commissioning
£99,433 to £112,411
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
Strategic Director Environment
£159,862 to £167,495
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
- The overnight visitor levy could be a gamechanger for growing tourism in London
- Peering into the future of Total Place
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