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WHITEHALL
Fewer authorities freeze council tax
By Jonathan Werran | 31 March 2015
Ten fewer English councils accepted cash inducements to freeze council tax in 2015/16 than in th...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Welcome to the 'Severn powerhouse'
30 March 2015
Bristol, Cardiff and Newport councils have joined together to form the ‘Great Western Cities’ and...
HEALTH
Budget 2015: West Yorkshire 'disappointed' by devolution deal
By Dan Peters | 18 March 2015
Chancellor George Osborne confirmed an agreement on a ‘new City Deal’ with the West Yorkshire com...
DEVOLUTION
Voluntary mergers 'not likely'
By Jamie Hailstone | 17 March 2015
The Welsh public services minister has conceded that voluntary mergers are unlikely to happen as ...
FINANCE
Welsh council tax to rise by 4%
By Dan Peters | 13 March 2015
Local authorities in Wales will have £100m more funding in 2015/16 than their counterparts in Eng...
FINANCE
COSLA hits back at criticism over council borrowing levels
By Dan Peters | 10 March 2015
The main body representing Scottish councils has defended local authorities’ record levels of deb...
DEVOLUTION
Constitution could enshrine fiscal devolution
By Dan Peters | 09 March 2015
Fiscal devolution to local government in England could be enshrined under a proposed UK written c...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall's 'disappointing' lack of trust for regional devolution
By MJ reporter | 03 March 2015
Chair of the communities and local government Committee, Clive Betts, has branded ‘disappointin...
ENVIRONMENT
Welsh Assembly given incentive to devolve income tax
By Jonathan Werran | 27 February 2015
Prime minister David Cameron has hailed today’s St David’s Day agreement as ‘one of the biggest t...
DEVOLUTION
Welsh want new UK council
24 February 2015
Plaid Cymru has called for a new Council of Ministers for the UK to work on non-devolved issues.
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- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
Director of Education and Inclusion
£120,901
Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job
Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)
£53,460 - £56,732 per annum
Premium jobWe are looking for an enthusiastic and highly driven candidate to join our Highways Asset Management team at Calderdale Council. Apply for this job
Joint Chief Planning Officer
£85,456 - £92,027
Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
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