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WHITEHALL
MHCLG denies blanket plan to scrap districts
By Heather Jameson | 07 September 2020
The Government has denied it is pursuing the blanket abolition of district councils as part of th...
REORGANISATION
Cumbria plots course for reorganisation
By Martin Ford | 04 September 2020
The county council has drawn up a business case for a single unitary council that could produce s...
PAY
Now is not the time to downgrade council chiefs
By Heather Jameson | 02 September 2020
York's top team reorganisation could end up being a case of putting cost before value, says Heath...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
EXCLUSIVE: Lib Dems raise reorganisation concerns
By Dan Peters | 01 September 2020
Lib Dem council leaders have raised ‘serious concerns’ with local government secretary Robert Jen...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
DCN: Bigger local government is 'not better or cheaper'
By Ann McGauran | 01 September 2020
Proposals for county unitary councils would be 122 times larger than the average council in Germa...
FINANCE
Countywide unitaries 'could save £3bn'
By Martin Ford | 27 August 2020
Replacing two-tier counties with one unitary authority could deliver almost £3bn savings over fiv...
REORGANISATION
Three districts table Gloucestershire devolution proposals
By Martin Ford | 27 August 2020
Three of Gloucestershire’s district councils have proposed creating two unitary authorities in th...
DEVOLUTION
Tees Valley mayor adds support to Yorks reorganisation
By Heather Jameson | 27 August 2020
Tees Valley mayor Ben Houchen has added his support for a reorganisation and devolution in neighb...
REORGANISATION
Somerset districts publish reorganisation proposals
By Martin Ford | 26 August 2020
District councils in Somerset have proposed the creation of two unitary councils and a combined a...
WHITEHALL
Warwickshire districts oppose 'power grab'
By Martin Ford | 26 August 2020
A county council report concludes that a single unitary represents the best option for local gove...
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Strategic Finance Business Partner (Capital & Major Projects)
Band J (£60,194 to £63,832)
This is an exciting opportunity to lead the financial management and oversight of the Council's Capital Programme and major projects portfolio Apply for this job
Strategic Finance Business Partner (Place OR People)
Band J (£60,194 to £63,832)
Sandwell Council’s Finance and Transformation Division is seeking an experienced Strategic Finance Business Partner (Place OR People) Apply for this job
Group Leader Plans & Environment M200
Grade MGT5 (SCP 146-149) £57,869 - £62,052 + £4,000 Annual Market Supplement until 13 March 2028 (pay award pending)
Charnwood is a vibrant and exciting borough with a population of 183,000 located between the three cities of Leicester, Nottingham and Derby. Apply for this job
- Burnham puts devolution at centre of leadership pitch
- Strategic authority in senior role swap
- Leeds faces equal pay claims 'worth hundreds of millions'
- Brighton faces 'unquantifiable' liability over equal pay claims
- The years ahead present a real opportunity to continue to build on Breckland's successes
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