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WALES
'Regional collaboration will strengthen services'
By Hiba Mahamadi | 26 July 2017
Local authorities must not be sidelined when it comes to funding if plans for greater collaborati...
LEGISLATION
Wales considers PR for local elections
By Laura Sharman | 18 July 2017
Councils could be allowed to introduce proportional representation for local elections under new ...
WHITEHALL
City deals among promises in DUP-Conservative deal
By Mark Conrad | 26 June 2017
Fresh devolved powers for Northern Ireland form a key part of today’s £1bn deal between the minor...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Lewis hired by Stevenage
14 June 2017
Stevenage BC has appointed Patrick Lewis as assistant director for regeneration.
LEGISLATION
Welsh industrial action legislation amended
By Hiba Mahamadi | 08 May 2017
Public sector employers in Wales will no longer be able to use temporary workers to cover the wor...
ELECTIONS
Conservatives come out top in local elections
By Mark Conrad | 05 May 2017
Results from the local elections have featured significant gains for the Conservative Party, incl...
WHITEHALL
Rural England Budget blow
By Dan Peters | 20 April 2017
Rural residents are paying an average of £87 more per head in council tax than their urban counte...
FINANCE
CIPFA warning over voluntary mergers
By Laura Sharman | 20 April 2017
Councils will be unable to cover the costs of voluntary mergers in Wales using their reserves, th...
BUSINESS
Trio of Welsh authorities sign IT deal to tackle early intervention
By James Evison | 11 April 2017
Three Welsh councils have signed up to Capita IT software to help address issues impacting vulner...
WHITEHALL
Wales boasts of lower council tax than England
By Dan Peters | 23 March 2017
Council tax in Wales remains lower than in England, new figures published today have revealed.
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Finance Development Accountant
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LGR Programme Director
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