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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.
WALES
'Plan B' required for merger proposals
10 February 2015
A former Swansea City Council leader has called for a ‘Plan B’ for the Welsh Government’s current...
LEGISLATION
'Value for money' needed in Welsh management, minister claims
03 February 2015
The Welsh public services minister has pledged to cut the cost of management in local government.
DEVOLUTION
Welsh councils 'saddened' as voluntary merger plans squashed
By Jonathan Werran | 30 January 2015
Welsh council leaders have voiced their disappointment at the rejection by ministers of their pla...
LEGISLATION
Minister warns of 'negative' behaviour in the run up to Welsh mergers
By Jamie Hailstone | 27 January 2015
Welsh public services minister Leighton Andrews has warned against ‘negative behaviour’ that migh...
WHITEHALL
Elected mayors ideal to top combined authorities
By Colin Copus | 15 January 2015
Professor of local politics at De Montfort University, Colin Copus, admits that directly-elected ...
COUNCIL TAX
Welsh and Scots governments told to 'stop sucking up powers'
By Dan Peters | 13 January 2015
Calls have been made for the devolved Welsh and Scottish governments to pass more powers down to ...
FINANCE
Wales faces council tax hike
By Heather Jameson | 13 January 2015
Councils in Wales are expected to raise council tax rates by 3%-5%, it has been revealed.
INNOVATION
Merger programme 'at risk of engulfing' pioneering councils
By Jonathan Werran | 06 January 2015
Innovative Welsh councils risk being subsumed by the planned voluntary merger programme, a Welsh ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
New head of corporate communications at Cardiff
10 December 2014
Tim Gordon has started his new post as the Cardiff City Council’s new head of corporate communica...
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Strategic Head of Finance and S151 Officer
Package up to £109,592
As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job
Director of Customer, Digital and Corporate Strategy
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Partnership and Improvement Manager SEND WMF2888e
£51,356 to £52,413
Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job
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