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FINANCE

Scottish councils in budget stand off

By Jamie Hailstone | 13 January 2017

Some councils north of the border are refusing to accept the Scottish Government’s draft finance ...

FINANCE

100% rates retention Bill revealed

By Dan Peters | 13 January 2017

Much-anticipated framework legislation that will pave the way for local government to retain all ...

WHITEHALL

Long-term success of refugee resettlement programme at risk

By William Eichler | 13 January 2017

A lack of clarity on what local authorities should provide to Syrian refugees poses a threat to t...

DEVOLUTION

Pan-Yorkshire devo deal back on agenda after minister's backing

By Sam Clayden | 11 January 2017

Yorkshire leaders appear to have softened their stance towards a whole-region deal after the Gove...

WHITEHALL

Northern Ireland councils offer to step into vacuum

By Dan Peters | 11 January 2017

Northern Ireland’s councils have called for more devolution as they offer to step into the power ...

FINANCE

Sheffield considers ending contract early

By Laura Sharman | 11 January 2017

Sheffield City Council is considering ending its waste management contract with Veolia 20 years e...

WHITEHALL

Planning system 'favours developers' over communities

By Mark Conrad | 11 January 2017

Three-quarters of councillors believe the planning system is too weighted in favour of developers...

FINANCE

Breaking point?

By Dan Peters | 10 January 2017

LGA chairman urges ‘complete rethink’ of local government funding as councils grapple with growin...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Oxford forges ahead with CA plans

By Heather Jameson | 10 January 2017

Oxford City Council is pushing forward with plans for a county-wide combined authority after dump...

WHITEHALL

White Van Man on . . . bed blockers

10 January 2017

Don’t think for one moment that I’m going to foot the bill for all these old folk.

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director Health and Adult Services

£141,233 to £164,272 plus relocation support

People living longer, healthier, independent lives Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Senior Procurement Category Manager

£51,356.00 - £54,495.00, Grade 12, 37 hours, Permanent

Do you want to become a member of a successful Corporate Procurement Team that supports a local authority in making the Wakefield district Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Community Finance Manager WMF2410e

£51,356 to £52,413

An exciting opportunity has arisen for you to join us a Community Finance Manager, Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council