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WHITEHALL

Chorley calls for fresh look at unitaries

By Dan Peters | 30 November 2016

Chorley BC has made a renewed call for ‘radical changes to the structures of local government’ in...

REORGANISATION

'Break away' if CA plans are dropped

By Jamie Hailstone | 29 November 2016

Basingstoke & Deane BC’s leader has suggested his authority might break away and become a unitary...

FINANCE

No pressure on mergers, insists minister Drakeford

By Dan Peters | 29 November 2016

Welsh minister Mark Drakeford has admitted he faces competition from his colleagues to push throu...

PEOPLE

Local government 'stalwart' to retire

By Jamie Hailstone | 29 November 2016

The leader of the Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) has announced he will retire at the e...

FINANCE

Travers: London should get VAT and income tax cash

By Dan Peters | 26 November 2016

The capital should eventually be given fiscal powers over VAT and income tax, the chair of the Lo...

FINANCE

Whiteman calls for London council map to be ripped up

By Dan Peters | 26 November 2016

London’s 33 councils should be abolished and replaced with as few as five New York-style boroughs...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

16,000 take part in unitary survey

By Jamie Hailstone | 16 November 2016

More than 16,000 people have taken part in a public consultation to replace the existing two-tier...

FINANCE

Scrap the mayors clause and get the bandwagon rolling

By Michael Burton | 16 November 2016

Local government reorganisation is an old debate but this time there are key new issues that need...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

A new future for reorganisation

By James Maker | 16 November 2016

Sajid Javid's comments have hinted at how the Government will approach local government reform, s...

FINANCE

The only certainty is uncertainty

By Heather Jameson | 09 November 2016

The key issues facing local government have transformed dramatically over the past year but even ...

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

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

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Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

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Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council