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REORGANISATION

Panel argues the future may not be unitary

By Martin Ford | 10 July 2018

Unitary councils may not be the future of local government, according to a panel discussion held ...

REORGANISATION

Economy of scale not possible in Torbay, mayor says

By Martin Ford | 03 July 2018

A new model of governance is the only way to stave off a budgetary crisis, Torbay’s mayor has said.

REORGANISATION

Financial pressures could turn unitary to district

By Martin Ford | 02 July 2018

A unitary council is considering reverting back to district status in a bid to avert a financial ...

FINANCE

East Midlands unitaries 'would help region compete'

By Dan Peters | 29 June 2018

Leicestershire CC’s leader has outlined his vision for unitary councils covering the East Midland...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Jamieson beats Simmonds to top Tory role

By Heather Jameson | 29 June 2018

Central Bedfordshire Council leader James Jamieson has been elected the new leader of the Local G...

WELSH LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Davies takes forced mergers off table

By Dan Peters | 29 June 2018

Wales’ cabinet secretary for local government Alun Davies has taken forced council mergers off th...

HEALTH

Let local government drive health care

By Aneurin Bevan | 27 June 2018

Back in 1954, secretary of state for health in the UK, Aneurin Bevan, examined reforming local go...

LEGAL

Council's legal challenge to Dorset reorganisation to proceed to High Court

By Laura Sharman | 22 June 2018

Christchurch BC has been given permission to take its case against local government reorganisatio...

WHITEHALL

Scrap all districts says Heseltine

By Michael Burton | 05 June 2018

District councils should be scrapped and 60 unitary counties created instead across England led b...

HUMOUR

The end of a beautiful relationship

By Martin Ford | 01 June 2018

It’s always sad, not to mention slightly awkward, when a couple finds themselves going their sepa...

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frederica-diamanta

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

Slough Borough Council

Head of Property & Regeneration

£88,633 - £100,994

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding and experienced professional Apply for this job

Swansea Council

Chief Executive

£125,000-135,000

The Mayor is looking to appoint a new Chief Executive who can work with him to achieve his bold and ambitious vision for Hull and East Yorkshire. Apply for this job

Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority

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