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Lewis quizzed by council chiefs

By MJ Correspondent | 23 December 2013

Council chief executives and leaders have directly challenged Brandon Lewis following the local g...

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'Council newspaper crackdown is Orwellian'

By MJ Correspondent | 23 December 2013

Communities Secretary Eric Pickles is seeking to ‘set himself up as the censor-in-chief’, a MP ha...

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Councils' defeat over planning rules relaxation

By MJ Correspondent | 20 December 2013

Concerned councils have expressed their disappointment after losing a legal challenge to the Gove...

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Funding to push Shared Lives care

By Laura Sharman | 20 December 2013

The expansion of family-based care is expected to save local authorities and the NHS £50m a year.

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Shoesmith in call to tackle blame culture

By MJ Correspondent | 19 December 2013

Local government should ‘take the lead’ in changing the current culture of blame, Sharon Shoesmit...

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Children's centres must have 'clear role'

By Jamie Hailstone | 19 December 2013

The head of a leading children’s charity has warned no children’s centre should be closed without...

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Osborne: Rural areas get raw deal

By MJ reporter | 19 December 2013

Chancellor George Osborne has admitted rural local authorities are getting a raw deal from centra...

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Council sets out strategy for kids

By MJ Correspondent | 19 December 2013

Birmingham City Council has laid out a strategy for improving its children’s services based on a ...

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Talks continue over PSN threat

By MJ Correspondent | 19 December 2013

Concern about the threat of disconnection from the public services network (PSN) has spread to th...

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Looking to the year ahead

By Giles Roca | 19 December 2013

In 2013, we saw steady if unspectacular steps in the world of local government and wider public s...

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frederica-diamanta

Senior Lawyer Planning and Highways - WMF2312e

£56,883 - £59,198

To be a success in our Legal Team you will have experience as a Planning and Highways Lawyer Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Developer

£50793 - £59756 per annum

Interviews will be held W/C 27th October 2025.*Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Enjoy the freedom to Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Head of Housing and Communities / Pennaeth Tai a Chymunedau

£99,947 - £102,952

At Denbighshire County Council, we’re proud of what we’ve achieved—and even more excited about what’s ahead. Apply for this job

Denbighshire County Council