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PLANNING

Pickles blamed for council's decision to scrap wind farms

By Jamie Hailstone | 14 October 2014

Peterborough City Council has blamed communities secretary Eric Pickles’ decision to call in appl...

ROTHERHAM ABUSE

Authorities in crisis as bosses walk away

By Jonathan Werran | 14 October 2014

Councils comprising the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority are facing a leadership crisis –...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Clark to set out devo deals

14 October 2014

Cities minister Greg Clark is poised to announce a further tranche of multi-billion pound devolut...

FINANCE

It's getting tough to find staff

14 October 2014

Squeezed wages and difficult working conditions could make recruitment and retention of quality s...

FINANCE

Extend contracts to save £440m

14 October 2014

Cumulative £440m audit savings could be achieved were the Government to lock in low prices and e...

EXECUTIVE / COMMITTEE SYSTEM

W Sussex CC gives thumbs down to committee system

By Dan Peters | 14 October 2014

West Sussex CC is expected to dismiss a call to return to the committee system at a full county c...

FINANCE

'Leaders must face up to funding shake-up' says MP

By Dan Peters | 14 October 2014

Local government leaders need to show more ‘imagination and leadership’ as they call for a shake-...

FINANCE

Care Act formulae are 'fundamentally flawed'

By Dan Peters | 14 October 2014

Whitehall’s proposed formulae for implementing the Care Act in 2015/16 are ‘fundamentally flawed’...

FINANCE

Welsh services 'under threat'

By Dan Peters | 14 October 2014

Welsh council leaders believe a ‘tipping point’ has been reached that could result in the disappe...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Jay heaps blame on Rotherham leadership for scandal

By Dan Peters | 14 October 2014

The author of the devastating report on child sexual exploitation in Rotherham has heaped blame o...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Transport

£112,924

Premium jobEast Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) is on a bold journey. Apply for this job

East Midlands Combined County Authority

Group Lawyer Manager (Contracts and Commercial) - WMF2156e

£63,830 - £66,642

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Commercial and Contracts Lawyer to join our high-performing legal team Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Programme Manager, Scarborough

£49,764 - £53,817 per annum

Are you someone who is innovative and can oversee the delivery of strategic transformation programmes? Apply for this job

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