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FINANCE
No lift to borrowing cap hits councils' homebuilding plans
By Dan Peters | 27 September 2017
Ministers have refused to lift the cap on borrowing despite claims it would allow local authoriti...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Chief defends council's peformance after critical report on kids' services
By Dan Peters | 27 September 2017
Worcestershire CC’s interim chief executive has insisted there are now ‘green shoots’ after a dam...
AUDIT
Hub refurbishment costs 'spiralled out of control'
By Dan Peters | 27 September 2017
Auditors have blamed ‘poor budget management’ after the cost of a Herefordshire Council project t...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Labour vows to return resources back to councils
By Dan Peters | 27 September 2017
A Labour Government would put capacity back into local government ‘very rapidly’ so councils can ...
FINANCE
Pay claims on hold till Budget
By Dan Peters | 27 September 2017
Local government employers will wait until chancellor Philip Hammond’s Autumn Budget before respo...
HEALTH
Care 'catastrophe'
By Hiba Mahamadi and Dan Peters | 27 September 2017
Friction rises as council leaders warn over Whitehall’s threats to withhold bed-blocking cash.
FINANCE
Officers back call for extra cash from rates retention
By Dan Peters | 27 September 2017
Senior officers have backed Local Government Association (LGA) calls for any extra cash from 100%...
FINANCE
Management restructure could save £400k
By William Eichler | 26 September 2017
A proposed management restructure at South Ribble BC and an increase in the use of shared service...
FINANCE
Accountants in pension law change call
By Laura Sharman | 26 September 2017
Charities should be allowed to exit the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) to stop them build...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Ex-Brum chief takes on think tank role
By Heather Jameson | 26 September 2017
Former Birmingham City Council chief executive Mark Rogers is to join think tank Collaborate as a...
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- Kerswell hands in resignation
- How productive is local government – and are there any savings left?
- EXCLUSIVE: London boroughs shunning fixed-term tenancies despite housing pressures
- Reorganisation and fair funding will 'throw cards up in the air' on budgets
- SOLACE: Reorganisation work must start now
Corporate Director – Adults & Health
£176,061 – £196,002
Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job
Assistant Director, People
£89,116 - £104,843 per annum
Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job
Executive Director (Children’s Services)
up to £137,831
Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job
- Kerswell hands in resignation
- How productive is local government – and are there any savings left?
- EXCLUSIVE: London boroughs shunning fixed-term tenancies despite housing pressures
- Reorganisation and fair funding will 'throw cards up in the air' on budgets
- SOLACE: Reorganisation work must start now
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