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COUNCIL TAX
Under pressure from many directions
By Michael Burton | 09 March 2021
Last week’s Budget made optimistic assumptions about post-pandemic costs that could mean cuts in ...
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY
Rating resilience
By Heather Jameson | 02 March 2021
Heather Jameson looks at what the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy’s latest ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Shifting the story in Sheffield
By Heather Jameson | 02 March 2021
Sheffield City Council’s new chief executive Kate Josephs talks to Heather Jameson about her new ...
MJ AWARDS
Caring for complex issues
By Ann McGauran | 02 March 2021
A Stockport MBC project working with adults with complex drug and alcohol issues won the council ...
FINANCE
Easing the cash flow
By Martin Ford | 24 February 2021
Martin Ford looks at the reaction to the first set of capitalisation directions given to councils...
DIGITAL
Reset and rebuild: delivering better connected services
By Michael Burton | 22 February 2021
At a recent webinar organised by The MJ and BT, three speakers gave a national, local and provide...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
The problem with polls
By Martin Ford | 17 February 2021
Local government has finally learned that two years’ worth of elections will take place on ‘Super...
HEALTH
Starting from the wrong place?
By Ann McGauran | 15 February 2021
The first White Paper on NHS reform in nearly a decade confirms England will be covered by statut...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
A winning champion for change
By Heather Jameson | 10 February 2021
Anna Earnshaw’s role in improving the social care department at troubled Northamptonshire CC won ...
BUSINESS RATES
Fixing the fiscal flaws
By Heather Jameson | 09 February 2021
Last week saw the Treasury put a pause on business rates billing until after the Budget. But the ...
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- 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'
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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