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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...
WHITEHALL
Lords attack 'fast-track reorganisation clause'
By Sam Clayden | 14 January 2016
Lords have hit out at amendments to the Cities and Local Government Devolution Bill that would al...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Unitary plans are 'calculated strike'
By Sam Clayden | 13 January 2016
Nottinghamshire councils are at loggerheads over calls to scrap districts.
FINANCE
Tories fear financial threat of local-central 'disconnect'
By Dan Peters | 13 January 2016
Essex CC’s Tory leader has led the way for a potential Conservative local government revolt after...
FINANCE
Councils could spend reserves before mergers
By Dan Peters | 04 January 2016
Welsh councils that could be merged out of existence may spunk their reserves before they are reo...
REORGANISATION
Leader resigns ahead of Dorset merger vote
By Sam Clayden | 16 December 2015
The leader of East Dorset DC resigned before a vote on whether to merge four local authorities in...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Devo bill ignites talks
By Sam Clayden | 16 December 2015
A wave of talks on reorganisation has been sparked by government amendments to the Cities and Loc...
WHITEHALL
'Back door' shake-up fears
By Sam Clayden | 08 December 2015
The local government map could be ripped up after a last-minute amendment to the devolution Bill ...
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Transport and Major Work Manager
£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096
Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job
Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance
£69,228 - £78,018
We are seeking an exceptional and experienced leader to join our Housing service as Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance. Apply for this job
Head of Constitutional and Electoral Services
£89,037 - £92,538
This role will place you at the centre of political decision-making and governance in the Council. Apply for this job
- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
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