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FINANCE
Call for more collaboration in face of cuts
By William Eichler | 07 March 2017
Scottish local authorities have maintained or improved their performance in the face of various c...
FINANCE
Scottish councils cut spending by 11%
By Mark Conrad | 28 February 2017
Scottish councils have slashed their spending by 11% over five years, new figures have shown.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Action plan for Glasgow's growth
By Cllr Frank McAveety | 21 February 2017
Last week the eight councils of the Glasgow City Region launched their joint economic action plan...
FINANCE
CIPFA chief urges accountancy rule changes as councils 'bend the rules'
By Heather Jameson | 14 February 2017
Councils are ‘bending the rules’ on their balance sheets – with the blessing of central governmen...
FINANCE
Services still under threat, warn Scottish town hall bosses
By Jamie Hailstone | 03 February 2017
Council leaders have warned services could still be under threat, despite a last-minute announcem...
WHITEHALL
Northern leaders call for May to reconsider Brexit 'snub'
By Dan Peters | 01 February 2017
Prime minister Theresa May has been urged to visit the north of England for Brexit talks as leade...
FINANCE
Scottish council funding row escalates
By James Evison | 31 January 2017
The Convention Of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) has escalated its argument with the Scottish...
PAY
MSPs call for abolition of election payments
By Laura Sharman | 24 January 2017
Extra payments for senior council officers to administer elections should be abolished, a report ...
WHITEHALL
Pension fund pooling approved
By Dan Peters | 18 January 2017
The eight prospective local government pension pools for England and Wales have all been approved...
FINANCE
Chiefs warn school reforms not 'way forward'
By Jamie Hailstone | 16 January 2017
Council chief executives have warned that Holyrood plans to reform the way schools are run are no...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
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
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
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