CULTURE

Union 'bewildered' by backing of city of culture bid

By Martin Ford | 31 July 2019

Bradford City Council has come under fire after backing a campaign to become the UK’s city of cul...

UNIONS

500 jobs 'at risk' at Dorset Council

By Martin Ford | 30 July 2019

More than 500 employees at Dorset Council have been told their jobs are at risk.

WHITEHALL

Pay claim would cost sector £1bn

By Dan Peters | 24 July 2019

A demand for a 10% pay rise and minimum wage of £10 per hour would cost local government more tha...

FINANCE

Labour proposes outsourcing reversal

By Paul Marinko | 22 July 2019

Labour’s plans to reverse outsourcing of council services have drawn a mixed reaction from the se...

UNIONS

Brighton council workers announce strike action

By Martin Ford | 15 July 2019

Strike action by Brighton & Hove City Council workers is to begin later this month.

FINANCE

Northamptonshire 'unlikely to be the last' financial failure, Unison chief warns

By Martin Ford | 04 July 2019

The financial failure of Northamptonshire CC will happen at other authorities, the head of the se...

FINANCE

Glasgow secures £285m deal to settle pay dispute

By Martin Ford | 28 June 2019

Glasgow City Council has struck a deal with Legal & General to fund the settlement of an equal pa...

WHITEHALL

Scotland to exclude pension strain from exit cap

By Dan Peters | 26 June 2019

Scotland will not follow England by counting the mandatory cost of pension strain towards the £95...

WELSH LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Quarter of council jobs lost in nine years

By Dan Peters | 21 June 2019

A quarter of local government jobs have been cut since 2010, new data from trade union Unison has...

UNIONS

Dundee calls for talks over strike threat

By Martin Ford | 19 June 2019

Dundee City Council has made an appeal to union members to return to talks following a vote in fa...

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South Wales Trunk Road Agent

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frederica-diamanta

Highways Capital Delivery Manager

£50,788 - £52,805

To be responsible for the implementation of Welsh Government’s Renewal and Upgrade programme. Apply for this job

South Wales Trunk Road Agent

Assistant Director of Waste Management and Public Space

£95,399 to £106,008

Join a values-driven council where people come first — and your potential has no limits. Apply for this job

Cumberland Council

Director of Public Health

Up to £131,210

The Public Health department is at the heart of the council’s business. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich