Title
PLANNING
Planners in growth and infrastructure warning
By Martin Ford | 21 February 2019
Large-scale infrastructure projects and construction-led economic growth in Scotland are at risk ...
LEISURE
Edinburgh votes in favour of tourism tax
By William Eichler | 08 February 2019
Edinburgh city councillors have voted in favour of what could be the UK’s first tourism tax.
SCOTLAND
Glasgow councillors back £500m payout to end dispute
By Martin Ford | 07 February 2019
Glasgow’s leader has declared its long-running equal pay dispute over today as a £500m compensati...
FINANCE
'Cuts begin to bite' for Scottish authorities
By Martin Ford | 05 February 2019
Funding cuts are finally beginning to take their toll as Scottish councils can no longer protect ...
PAY
Unions divided over Scottish councils' pay offer
By Martin Ford | 04 February 2019
Scottish local authorities’ latest pay offer has received a mixed reaction from union members.
FINANCE
Tax reforms and £90m secured in Scottish budget deal
By Martin Ford | 31 January 2019
A £90m windfall for local authorities and moves to reform council tax have been pledged by the Sc...
FINANCE
Scottish budget defeat looms
By Martin Ford | 28 January 2019
The Scottish National Party is facing defeat over its budget this week after a row over local gov...
FINANCE
Edinburgh plans 300 job cuts
By Dan Peters | 25 January 2019
Edinburgh City Council has estimated it may need to reduce its workforce by the equivalent of up ...
WHITEHALL
LGA to build case for tourism tax
By Dan Peters | 18 January 2019
Smith Square is to commission further research as it looks to build a ‘very strong case’ for a to...
FINANCE
Local government being made the 'fall-guy'
By Dan Peters | 16 January 2019
A member of Perth & Kinross Council’s ruling administration has warned roads, bus services and sc...
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Chief Executive
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We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
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You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Behind the scenes of this week's reorganisation debacle
- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
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