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BUSINESS
Districts warn of council tax and business rates hit
By Dan Peters | 27 April 2020
Some district councils are forecasting an overall reduction of 10% in council tax and business ra...
WHITEHALL
Crisis fund split yet to be decided
By Heather Jameson | 22 April 2020
The Government has yet to decide how extra cash for councils to deal with the coronavirus crisis ...
FINANCE
Councils are at the forefront of the national coronavirus response
21 April 2020
Local government minister Simon Clarke commends the sector’s positive response to the pandemic an...
FINANCE
Councils need a 'rock-solid' commitment on crisis funding
By Cllr James Jamieson | 21 April 2020
Chairman of the LGA Cllr James Jamieson says Robert Jenrick has reiterated his promise that counc...
WHITEHALL
Concern grows as carers face drastic PPE shortage
By Dan Peters | 21 April 2020
Carers on the hidden frontline are continuing to work without a guaranteed future supply of adequ...
HUMOUR
Only chip shop chips will do
20 April 2020
At these times of social distancing, the local government Twitterati have perhaps been more activ...
LONDON COUNCILS
Cladding remediation work to pick up pace
By Dan Peters | 16 April 2020
Vital building safety work to replace unsafe cladding on high-rise buildings that had ‘significan...
WHITEHALL
Jenrick moves to ease cash flow pressures
By Dan Peters | 16 April 2020
New measures to help ease immediate financial pressures faced by councils in England due to the c...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Hall loses local government post
By Dan Peters | 15 April 2020
Local government minister Luke Hall has been quietly moved aside, with Simon Clarke taking over h...
WHITEHALL
Thousands of firms receive financial help
By Dan Peters | 14 April 2020
Almost 100,000 small businesses across the country have already been paid a share of more than £1...
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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