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FINANCE
Burnham's integration vow over GM health and care
By Sam Clayden | 17 May 2017
Andy Burnham has vowed to drive ‘further and deeper’ integration in Greater Manchester as he push...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
DCLG cuts sector-led improvement grant
By Dan Peters | 16 May 2017
The Department for Communities and Local Government will provide a £21m grant for sector-led impr...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
CSE still 'massive challenge'
By Mark Conrad | 16 May 2017
Child sexual exploitation (CSE) is still a ‘massive’ challenge for councils and should not be tre...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's services pushed to 'breaking point'
By Laura Sharman | 11 May 2017
Council leaders have warned that children’s services are rapidly becoming unsustainable as they f...
WHITEHALL
Ex-Oldham leader urges 'constitutional protection' for local government
By Heather Jameson | 10 May 2017
The public will feel ‘stitched up’ if central government doesn’t deliver jobs, housing and prospe...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall urged to referee sector's NHS disputes over rates relief
By Dan Peters | 10 May 2017
Shadow minister Jim McMahon has called for the Government to intervene in the dispute between cou...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils counter warnings about property plan risks
By Dan Peters | 10 May 2017
Key figures have hit back at warnings councils could go bankrupt if the sector’s increasing invol...
WHITEHALL
Sector doubts over future plan as 100% rates retention is put on ice
By Dan Peters | 02 May 2017
Dissent over 100% business rates retention is growing in the sector after it was put on ice by th...
WHITEHALL
Fears as new era of metro mayors dawns
By Sam Clayden | 02 May 2017
Local government big hitters have voiced concerns about the accountability, effectiveness and nec...
HEALTH
Authorities 'must take control of integrated care models'
By Mark Conrad | 02 May 2017
Local authorities must take more responsibility for their poor performance in delivering integrat...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
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
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
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