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WHITEHALL

Brokenshire replaces Javid as communities secretary

By Michael Burton | 30 April 2018

Former Northern Ireland secretary James Brokenshire has been named as communities secretary follo...

WHITEHALL

Government backtrack over staircase tax

By Dan Peters | 20 April 2018

The Government has appeared to backtrack on a commitment to ‘fully compensate’ the sector for the...

REORGANISATION

Bucks residents back two unitaries - survey

By Dan Peters | 19 April 2018

Two out of three Buckinghamshire residents support a two-unitary option for the county, according...

IMPROVEMENT

Here come the commissioners

16 April 2018

You know the situation in local government must be bad when the comparisons with war-torn Iraq an...

BUSINESS

Northants crisis could halt Oxfordshire reorganisation

By Mark Conrad | 04 April 2018

Plans to reorganise local government in Oxfordshire may be stymied by communities secretary Sajid...

BUSINESS

LGA seeks cash to defend legal claim

By Dan Peters | 04 April 2018

The Local Government Association (LGA) is seeking financial support from across the sector as it ...

FINANCE

Council forced to exhaust reserves

By Mark Conrad | 03 April 2018

Troubled Northamptonshire CC has taken a ‘last resort’ decision to exhaust its entire reserves as...

FINANCE

Javid plans intervention into crisis-hit Northants

By Mark Conrad | 27 March 2018

Local government secretary Sajid Javid has bowed to the inevitable and outlined plans for commiss...

PLANNING

Three councils face intervention over local plans

By Laura Sharman | 26 March 2018

Three councils are facing government intervention over their failure to produce a local plan.

WHITEHALL

Javid gives full backing to Somerset merger

By Dan Peters | 22 March 2018

A new council following the merger of West Somerset DC and Taunton Deane BC could be established ...

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Head of Law and Governance and Monitoring Officer

£79,336 – £86,691 per annum

As Head of Law and Governance you join at a critical time. Apply for this job

Crawley Borough Council

Director of Finance and Procurement

£109,248 - £120,622

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking an exceptional, forward-thinking Director of Finance. Apply for this job

Gloucestershire County Council

Group Finance Manager - Pensions & Treasury

£65,873 - £68,775

This is your opportunity to be part of something impactful, where your skills will help shape the future of public sector pensions. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council