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LEGAL

Councils threaten legal action over Heathrow decision

By Laura Sharman | 17 November 2016

Four councils have threatened to launch legal action against the Government unless it withdraws s...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Commission launched to 'rethink' economy

By Thomas Bridge | 17 November 2016

A new commission has been launched to examine the challenges facing sustainable growth and provid...

FINANCE

Late intervention costs councils £6.4bn

By Sam Clayden | 17 November 2016

Councils are having to pick up the biggest share of costs when authorities do not act fast enough...

FINANCE

Liverpool city region receives first cash instalment

By Sam Clayden | 17 November 2016

The Liverpool city region has received its first £30m instalment as part of the £900m devolution ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Swale BC top role in question as Kara lands NAO job

By Sam Clayden | 16 November 2016

The chief executive position at Swale BC has been left in question after current boss Abdool Kara...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Anger erupts over SNP's 'centralised' taxation agenda

By Jamie Hailstone | 16 November 2016

The Scottish Government has been accused of 'waging war' against local authorities, following rep...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

16,000 take part in unitary survey

By Jamie Hailstone | 16 November 2016

More than 16,000 people have taken part in a public consultation to replace the existing two-tier...

LONDON COUNCILS

Economic growth strategy slammed by RSA's Flanders

By Thomas Bridge | 16 November 2016

The UK’s ‘clunky, centrally-planned’ approach to economic growth must be scrapped if all communit...

WHITEHALL

Councils must be able to make own decisions on housing delivery

By Dan Peters | 16 November 2016

The Government must free councils to take more decisions on how and where housing can be delivere...

FINANCE

Children's services 'as big a headache' as adult social care

By Sam Clayden | 16 November 2016

The £1.9bn funding gap in children’s services by 2020 is expected to cause ‘just as big a headach...

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council