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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...
PLANNING
Ten Welsh councils in combined authority push
By Jonathan Werran | 09 December 2014
Proposals issued to establish a combined authority for the South East Wales region able to take c...
DEVOLUTION
'Disappointing' response to merger plans raises Welsh minister's ire
By Jonathan Werran | 08 December 2014
A Welsh Government minister has lambasted half of the 22 councils in Wales for failure to respond...
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...
WELSH LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Voluntary merger plans slow to form
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 December 2014
Just six of the 22 local authorities in Wales have submitted voluntary merger plans, the Welsh Go...
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...
COUNCILLORS
Andrews: We can no longer pretend that local government can do everything
By Jamie Hailstone | 28 November 2014
The Welsh public services minister has warned that councils must reflect the people they serve as...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
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Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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