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FINANCE

National service threat to Shared Prosperity Fund

By Martin Ford | 28 May 2024

Conservative proposals to create a national service scheme could spell the end of the UK Shared P...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Surrey appoints Coughlin as interim chief

By Heather Jameson | 28 May 2024

Surrey CC executive director Michael Coughlin will take over as interim chief executive on 1 June...

ELECTIONS

Stoke-on-Trent council welcomes last-minute £20m levelling up funding

By William Eichler | 28 May 2024

Stoke-on-Trent City Council has welcomed the approval of £20m in Levelling Up Partnership funding...

FINANCE

Minister calls for cross-party solution to 'broken' funding

By Martin Ford | 24 May 2024

Local government minister Simon Hoare has admitted the funding formula for councils is ‘all but b...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

LGA axes conference due to election clash

By Heather Jameson | 24 May 2024

The Local Government Association has officially cancelled its annual conference after Prime Minis...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Gateshead confirms chief executive appointment

By Martin Ford | 24 May 2024

Councillors have officially approved Dale Owens’ appointment as chief executive of Gateshead MBC.

PAY

Union recommends pay offer rejection

By Dan Peters | 23 May 2024

Trade union Unison has today recommended council staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland rej...

ELECTIONS

General Election brings raft of reforms

By Martin Ford | 23 May 2024

Elections officers face a raft of reforms to implement as voters nationwide prepare to go to the ...

WHITEHALL

High Court dismisses Bibby Stockholm legal challenge

By Mark Conrad | 23 May 2024

The High Court has dismissed a legal case challenging the Government’s controversial use of the B...

WHITEHALL

MacAlister: Not enough has changed on children's social care

By Mark Conrad | 23 May 2024

The author of the Government’s independent review of children’s care has warned ‘not enough has c...

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

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Harborough District Council

Child Care Lawyer - Joint Legal Team

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Director of Finance & Corporate Services

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