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SCOTLAND
New partnership to rival COSLA
By Heather Jameson | 22 December 2014
Four Scottish councils, which have all resigned from the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities...
WHITEHALL
Amid the cuts, let's toast to local devolved government in 2015
By Heather Jameson | 16 December 2014
And so we reach the end of the year and, despite the predictions of Armageddon that have characte...
WHITEHALL
Now it's time for devolution on demand
By Alex Stevenson | 15 December 2014
Hot on the heels of the Scottish independence referendum, the upheaval is creating an agenda whic...
FINANCE
Glasgow chief executive fires parting shots at COSLA
By Jamie Hailstone | 15 December 2014
Glasgow City Council’s departing chief executive has called for the Convention of Scottish Local ...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Details of Scottish local government finance settlement announced
By Jamie Hailstone | 12 December 2014
The Scottish Finance Secretary John Swinney has announced a free school meal programme, as part o...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Drop fracking rules says Labour
By MJ reporter | 10 December 2014
The Labour Party has called off the regulations around fracking in the new Infrastructure Bill to...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Unemployment rate to fall next year
By Laura Sharman | 03 December 2014
The UK’s unemployment rate will fall to 5.4% next year, according to figures published by the Off...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Further devolution deals fail to materialise
By Dan Peters | 03 December 2014
Chancellor George Osborne failed to announce any further devolution deals in today’s Autumn State...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Smith report prompts race for devolution
By Heather Jameson | 03 December 2014
‘English votes for English laws’ is less important than getting the right deal for communities, t...
FINANCE
Ex-minister urges Whitehall to give councils control over property taxes
By Michael Burton | 02 December 2014
All local property-based taxes such as stamp duty and land tax should be retained by local author...
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Transport and Major Work Manager
£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096
Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job
Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance
£69,228 - £78,018
We are seeking an exceptional and experienced leader to join our Housing service as Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance. Apply for this job
Head of Constitutional and Electoral Services
£89,037 - £92,538
This role will place you at the centre of political decision-making and governance in the Council. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
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