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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...
HEALTH
It's time for council leaders to step up to the plate
By Jim McMahon | 02 December 2014
It’s likely to be another tough week for local government leaders as the chancellor prepares to u...
HEALTH
Extra NHS cash causes political storm
By Jamie Hailstone | 01 December 2014
Labour has accused the Conservatives of recycling money following George Osborne’s announcement o...
FINANCE
CIPFA demands Barnett formula review
By Dan Peters | 28 November 2014
The Chartered Institute for Public Finance and Accountancy’s (CIPFA) chief executive has demanded...
WHITEHALL
Axing fund is cynicism dressed up as localism
By David Finch | 28 November 2014
Cutting funding for local welfare provision and effectively saying ‘it’s local government’s probl...
DEVOLUTION
Smith commission lays out plans for 'devo-max'
By Heather Jameson | 27 November 2014
Scotland should have full control over income tax rates and bands, the commission set up to hamme...
WHITEHALL
Cameron rules out English fiscal devolution in Betts clash
By Dan Peters | 21 November 2014
Prime minister David Cameron ruled out fiscal devolution for England as he clashed with communiti...
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Corporate Director of Children’s Services
Competitive Salary
You will be joining a council that is fully committed to improvement and where delivering the best start in life for children and young people Apply for this job
Fire Safety Lead
£53,051- £57,372 per annum
Working closely with a broader compliance team, you will lead on the management and assurance of fire safety across the Council's estate. Apply for this job
Quantity Surveyor
£40,444 - £43,149 per annum + £4,370.75 Market supplement reviewed annually
Working within both the Major Works & Assets teams Apply for this job
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