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ECONOMIC GROWTH
At the sharp end of Scottish scrutiny
By Ann McGauran | 29 July 2020
The chair of Scotland’s public spending watchdog for councils steps down this month. Graham Sharp...
HEALTH
Rebuilding Redbridge
By Heather Jameson | 28 July 2020
Redbridge LBC is one of the areas likely to be hit with the double whammy of a high impact from C...
COUNCIL TAX
What's the recovery position?
By Martin Ford | 27 July 2020
The chancellor has opened the door to a less generous funding settlement for public services, but...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Closing the gap
By Ann McGauran | 21 July 2020
Jenny Coles, president of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services, gives Ann McGauran...
HEALTH
It takes two
By Ann McGauran | 20 July 2020
A £3bn winter funding boost for the NHS has highlighted a lack of focus on an adult social care s...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Real imagination needed for a green reset
By Heather Jameson | 14 July 2020
More ambitious progress on place-based approaches to reducing carbon emissions will need ‘a great...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Seeking a ray of fiscal hope
By Heather Jameson | 14 July 2020
Sector experts say the chancellor’s summer statement may ease some pressures on local economies, ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
This is a partial kickstart at best
By Tom Stannard | 14 July 2020
Tom Stannard says that while the Kickstart job creation scheme is welcome, an inclusive all-ages ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
More burden-sharing than burden-busting
By Dan Peters | 07 July 2020
Last week’s funding announcement was ‘miles away from the Government’s initial vow to support loc...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Fighting for everyone's rights
By Ann McGauran | 01 July 2020
Cllr Gavin Harding MBE became the first person with a learning disability to be employed by NHS E...
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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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