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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Government 'should go further' on pooling pensions
By Dan Peters | 19 February 2016
Two or three infrastructure local government pension scheme (LGPS) super pools would boost jobs a...
BUSINESS
Council to close trading company
By Laura Sharman | 18 February 2016
Shropshire Council has decided to close its company ip&e after it failed to make enough profit.
FINANCE
NHS facing crisis as trusts predict £2.3bn deficit
By Sam Clayden | 18 February 2016
NHS trusts are forecasting a £2.3bn end of year funding gap, escalating concerns over the quality...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Business rates expected to grow to record levels
By Heather Jameson | 17 February 2016
Predicted business rate income has risen to a record £23.5bn in England for 2016/17, figures rele...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
LGA demands flexibility over starter home scheme
By Sam Clayden | 17 February 2016
Local government leaders have demanded more flexibility to determine the types of homes built, as...
BUSINESS
Unitary option mooted in push for devo deals
By Heather Jameson | 16 February 2016
County areas that refuse to accept a directly elected mayor could still get a full devolution dea...
LEGISLATION
Local authorities told to 'grow up'
By Jamie Hailstone | 16 February 2016
The Welsh public services minister has told councils to ‘grow up’ as they deliver their verdict o...
FINANCE
Unison are debating 'no-cuts budgets'
By Sam Clayden | 16 February 2016
A local government union has denied backing no-cuts budgets despite its members voting to use res...
FINANCE
Apprenticeships plan: £600m cost is feared
By Dan Peters | 16 February 2016
Ministers have been called to explain how local authorities will be able to meet the Government’s...
FINANCE
Councils face picking up tab for missing kids
By Heather Jameson | 16 February 2016
Luton BC chief executive Trevor Holden has urged councils to respond to an education consultation...
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Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
Director of Education and Inclusion
£120,901
Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job
Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)
£53,460 - £56,732 per annum
Premium jobWe are looking for an enthusiastic and highly driven candidate to join our Highways Asset Management team at Calderdale Council. Apply for this job
Joint Chief Planning Officer
£85,456 - £92,027
Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
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