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Steep arrears rise after bedroom tax

By MJ reporter | 06 November 2013

The number of council tenants in arrears has risen by more than 20% since the introduction of the...

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Microsoft logs on as MJ awards sponsor

By MJ reporter | 06 November 2013

The MJ is delighted to announce that Microsoft has become the latest sponsor for The MJ Achieveme...

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Authorities demand changes to block grant

By Jamie Hailstone | 06 November 2013

Three councils have called for a review of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities’ (COSLA) ...

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Search to start for new Lancashire CC chief executive

By MJ Correspondent | 06 November 2013

The company at the centre of an investigation that led to the departure of a council chief execut...

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Sawford: Audit Bill is 'full of holes'

By MJ Correspondent | 06 November 2013

The Local Audit and Accountability Bill is ‘full of holes,’ shadow local government minister Andy...

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Council leader criticises Heseltine's LEP message

By MJ Correspondent | 06 November 2013

The leader of Lancashire CC has spoken of her fears that some Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs...

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Outrage at plans to give Wales 'unfair' tax borrowing powers

By Jonathan Werran | 06 November 2013

Government plans to hand greater fiscal and capital borrowing powers to the Welsh Assembly have b...

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NAO: Merge business lending to bridge £22bn gap

By Jonathan Werran | 06 November 2013

Government lending schemes to small businesses should be amalgamated to help address a looming £2...

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TaxPayer's Alliance saving suggestions branded 'ridiculous' by leaders

By Thomas Bridge | 06 November 2013

Council leaders condemn TaxPayer's alliance list of 201 recommendations to help cut council tax.

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Councils to debate £1.2m shared management savings plan

By Jonathan Werran | 06 November 2013

Neighbouring councils West Oxfordshire DC and Cotswold DC to debate further merger of senior mana...

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

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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