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COUNCILLORS
Scotland has some of least local councils in Europe, says campaign group
By Dan Peters | 04 May 2021
Scotland has some of the least local councils in Europe and is lagging behind England in terms of...
LEISURE
Prospect raised of financial support for Glasgow
By Martin Ford | 29 April 2021
The Scottish First Minister has raised the possibility of further financial support for Glasgow C...
SCOTLAND
Councils accused of 'grandstanding' on asylum
By Martin Ford | 28 April 2021
The immigration minister has told councils to ‘play their part’ in accommodating asylum seekers, ...
PAY
Unions reject councils' pay offer
By Martin Ford | 26 April 2021
Scottish members of two trade unions have voted to reject a pay offer from councils, raising the ...
SCOTLAND
Jack for Scotland
21 April 2021
The Conservatives’ obsession with the Union Jack shows no sign of flagging.
BUSINESS RATES
Scotland 'should grasp nettle' of council tax reform
By Martin Ford | 15 April 2021
Holyrood should go further in overhauling taxation, research by the Institute for Fiscal Studies ...
PAY
Unison urges members to vote for strike
By Martin Ford | 14 April 2021
Scotland’s biggest public service trade union has advised council workers to vote for industrial ...
LEGAL
Westminster to face Holyrood in court
By Martin Ford | 13 April 2021
The UK Government claims two proposed Scottish laws designed to protect councils and children und...
PAY
COSLA pay offer 'slap in the face,' says union
By William Eichler | 18 March 2021
Trade union Unison has accused the body representing local authorities in Scotland of making a pa...
SCOTLAND
Scottish pandemic recovery prospects 'severely eroded'
By Martin Ford | 10 March 2021
The prospects for post-pandemic recovery in Scotland have been 'severely eroded' by funding const...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
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