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WHITEHALL
Centralisation is not a cosy cocoon
By Jessica Studdert | 27 September 2023
When Detroit went bust it seemed to prove the riskiness of local self-government, says Jessica St...
FINANCE
Resources are needed to keep councils away from the precipice
By Simon Edwards | 27 September 2023
It is becoming more clear a further injection of resources will be needed to stop more councils g...
FINANCE
Bumpy ride for Brum
By Mark Conrad | 27 September 2023
Mark Conrad looks at what form intervention at Birmingham City Council is likely to take.
FINANCE
Clarity is my one wish
By Gill Kneller | 27 September 2023
Clarity from the Government on the three fundamental topics of finance, waste collection changes ...
FINANCE
Home to roost
By Meg Hillier | 26 September 2023
The challenges faced by councils in financial crisis stem from Government action since 2010 and m...
FINANCE
Brum kicks off job cuts
By Mark Conrad | 26 September 2023
Birmingham City Council has started a wide-ranging programme of job cuts under emergency plans di...
FINANCE
Ministers turn down Tandridge capitalisation bid
By Mark Conrad | 22 September 2023
Ministers have refused requests for a capitalisation direction at Tandridge DC as they said effor...
FINANCE
Medway effective bankruptcy 'very likely'
By William Eichler | 22 September 2023
It is ‘very likely’ that Medway Council will be forced to issue a section 114, a report has warned.
FINANCE
Birmingham issues second section 114 notice
By Heather Jameson | 21 September 2023
Birmingham City Council has issued a second section 114 notice as it has failed to come up with a...
FINANCE
Cash-strapped councils forced to sell £15bn of assets
By William Eichler | 21 September 2023
About 75,000 assets worth £15bn have been sold by cash-strapped English councils since 2010, acco...
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£86,537 – £95,898 plus benefits and relocation support
Premium jobThis is a new, pivotal and exciting opportunity for an inspiring leader to help shape York's future prosperity... Apply for this job
Service Manager - Multi Agency Child Protection Team
£54,994 - £62,777 per annum
Lead the future of multi-agency child protection in Cheshire East. Apply for this job
SEND Locality Manager
£54,994 - £62,777 per annum
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