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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Lawyers still wrangling over LGA control
By Heather Jameson | 13 May 2016
The chairmanship of the Local Government Association remains in question as lawyers are still wra...
FINANCE
LGA in universities link up
By Laura Sharman | 13 May 2016
Council chiefs are to work closely with universities to help re-design public services in six pil...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
BBC collaboration 'must address democratic deficit'
By Sam Clayden | 12 May 2016
Council press officers have welcomed the BBC’s initiative to support local journalism but insiste...
WHITEHALL
County opposition to West Midlands devolution softens
By Dan Peters | 12 May 2016
Warwickshire CC is expected to reverse its opposition to joining the West Midlands combined autho...
LEGAL
Minister criticises councils' legal challenge
By William Eichler | 12 May 2016
Housing minister Brandon Lewis has criticised councils for wasting taxpayers’ money after they lo...
FINANCE
Combined authorities must not compete over staff, MPs warned
By Thomas Bridge | 12 May 2016
Economic growth in the North and Midlands may fail unless councils ‘put competition aside’ on hir...
LEGISLATION
'Half-baked' Housing Bill to become law
By Sam Clayden | 12 May 2016
The controversial Housing and Planning Bill will become law after peers finally gave up their fight.
WHITEHALL
Time running out as lords deal further Housing Bill blow
By Sam Clayden | 11 May 2016
Peers have dealt a further blow to the Government’s Housing and Planning Bill as the Parliamentar...
HEALTH
Lack of coordination with social care blamed for 'harrowing ordeals'
By William Eichler | 11 May 2016
Vulnerable patients and their families are enduring ‘harrowing ordeals’ due to poor hospital disc...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Too many cooks?
11 May 2016
During Eric Pickles’ reign, any local government activity that may have been viewed as a bit too ...
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Executive Director Place, Economy and Environment
£151,368 – £161,559 (pay award pending)
West Northamptonshire is an ambitious, fast‑growing place with a bold vision for inclusive and sustainable growth. Apply for this job
Assistant Director Adult Social Care Operations
Circa £92,000
Are you a credible, values-driven leader with the operational grip to deliver change? Apply for this job
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