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FINANCE
LGPS reform could unlock £40bn of infrastructure investment
By William Eichler | 24 July 2024
Reform of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) could unlock £40bn of investment for infrast...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Old Bailey jury clears former chief of rape
By Dan Peters | 24 July 2024
Ex-Harrow LBC chief Michael Lockwood has been cleared of raping and molesting two 14-year-old gir...
PENSIONS
Pension schemes hit by legislation threat
By Emily Twinch | 23 July 2024
The Government has warned it could legislate to ensure Local Government Pensions Schemes (LGPS) a...
HOMELESSNESS
Homelessness pressures 'unsustainable'
By Martin Ford | 23 July 2024
Councils face ‘unsustainable financial pressure’ due to record levels of homelessness, according ...
FINANCE
Birmingham commissioners warn of 'dire' finances
By Martin Ford | 23 July 2024
Birmingham City Council’s finances have been described as ‘dire’ by commissioners as it grapples ...
PLANNING
Planning funding restoration needed to meet homes target
By Emily Twinch | 23 July 2024
Labour will have to return planning department funding back to 2010 levels to achieve its ambitio...
SKILLS
Skills England to bring together central and local government
By Dan Peters | 22 July 2024
A new body will provide strategic oversight of the post-16 skills system, bringing together centr...
FINANCE
Sector told to brace for spending cuts
By William Eichler | 22 July 2024
Local government could face annual spending cuts averaging 2.4% by 2029, with services expected t...
COHESION
Council launches 'urgent review' after riot
By William Eichler | 22 July 2024
Leeds City Council has launched an ‘urgent review' into the child protection case that sparked ri...
PEOPLE
Jackson to step down in the autumn
By Dan Peters | 19 July 2024
The chief executive officer of Wandsworth and Richmond LBCs, Mike Jackson, has decided to ‘step a...
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Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Head of Early Years and Early Help
£90,126 - £98,319
Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Operations
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
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