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Boost to local test and trace funding
By Martin Ford | 11 December 2020
The increase of up to £200m per month follows criticism from the National Audit Office.
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Minister cools on national infrastructure levy
By Martin Ford | 09 December 2020
Government proposals for a national infrastructure levy may be dropped, a minister has suggested.
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Understanding the value of place-based leadership
By Professor Robin Hambleton | 08 December 2020
Professor Robin Hambleton outlines the three reasons why place, and place-based leadership, shoul...
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Lawyers brought in over Towns Fund row
By Martin Ford | 08 December 2020
Legal advisers have been summoned to break a deadlock between civil servants and MPs over a key d...
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Councils feel 'punished' by COVID-19 restrictions
By Martin Ford | 01 December 2020
Councils have reacted with ‘surprise, dismay and disbelief’ as vast swathes of the country face u...
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Senior ministry officials to be quizzed by MPs
By Dan Peters | 01 December 2020
Senior government officials will be hauled in front of MPs next week after a rare move from the P...
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Tory mayor claims Whitehall blocking devolution
By Martin Ford | 01 December 2020
One of the biggest challenges to devolution comes from civil servants, the Mayor of Cambridgeshir...
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Government pulls plug from counter-extremism group
By Dan Peters | 30 November 2020
The Government has withdrawn funding for a network that shares experiences and good practice in t...
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Spelthorne undergoes finance peer review
By Dan Peters | 30 November 2020
A council branded reckless for excessively borrowing to buy up commercial property has undergone ...
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Spending review: Rishi delivered what we needed, stability
By David Williams | 27 November 2020
In a time of financial uncertainty, the chancellor's Spending Review delivered basic stability. N...
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- EXCLUSIVE: DWP establishes devolution directorate
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- April 2029 vesting day for all areas as ministers recommit to reorganisation
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Director of Digital, Data and Technology
£139,000 per annum
Shape the future of a digitally enabled borough Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care Commissioning
£130,000 per annum
Transforming outcomes through integrated commissioning Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care
£145,000 per annum
Leading innovative, strengths-based social care that enables residents to live fulfilling and independent lives Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: DWP establishes devolution directorate
- LGR cannot stagger on as a zombie policy
- Exclusive: Government 'risks repeating Covid mistakes' in war preparedness
- April 2029 vesting day for all areas as ministers recommit to reorganisation
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
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