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FINANCE

Services will be boosted by pooling budgets, says NAO

By Jonathan Werran | 19 March 2013

Government should learn lessons from the ‘whole place’ community budget pilots in pioneering bett...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Osborne approves single pot growth fund

By Jonathan Werran | 18 March 2013

Chancellor George Osborne accepts bulk of the 89 recommendations in Lord Heseltine’s growth revie...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Heseltine backs Greater Birmingham growth bid

By Jamie Hailstone | 18 March 2013

Lord Heseltine has calls on the Government to devolve more powers and money to the Greater Birmin...

ENVIRONMENT

LGA demands cap on rising landfill tax costs

By Laura Sharman | 18 March 2013

Council leaders call for landfill tax to be capped in this week’s budget, claiming £750m annual c...

FINANCE

NFI saves public purse £1bn

By Jonathan Werran | 18 March 2013

National Fraud Initiative has helped prevent more than £1bn of public money being lost to fraud, ...

FINANCE

Schools 'under strain' funding 250,000 new places, watchdog warns

By Jonathan Werran | 15 March 2013

NAO report questions if funding allocations to local authorities are sufficient to cope with lar...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Welsh Cabinet reshuffle sees new local government minister

By Laura Sharman | 15 March 2013

A reshuffle of the Welsh Government's cabinet has seen the appointment of former health minister,...

HEALTH

UK 'woefully unprepared' for an ageing population, warns committee

By Laura Sharman | 15 March 2013

House of Lords report warns nation is unprepared for the impact ageing population will have on pu...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Consortium wins contract to assess troubled families programme

By Jonathan Werran | 15 March 2013

Ecorys UK consortium lands deal to independently evaluate the DCLG’s £448m troubled families prog...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Conservative London Assembly group stages walkout in welfare row

By Jonathan Werran | 14 March 2013

Conservative London Assembly members quit meeting amid complaints of exclusion from City Hall’s s...

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frederica-diamanta

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

Wigan Council

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

Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council

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

Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent Councils

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