Title
WHITEHALL
'Victory for common sense' hailed on waste
By Mark Conrad | 23 October 2023
Councils have claimed a ‘victory for common sense’ after ministers watered down plans to standard...
FINANCE
DCN in cuts warning
By Ellie Ames | 20 October 2023
Cultural services, community support and parks and green spaces are all at risk of cuts without a...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Greens push for divestment
By Dan Peters | 20 October 2023
There will be a greater push for divestment in the local government pension scheme (LGPS) after t...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Greater Manchester chief executive to retire
By Martin Ford | 20 October 2023
Eamonn Boylan has announced his intention to retire as chief executive of Greater Manchester Comb...
FINANCE
Inflation pushes councils' shortfall up by £1bn
By Ellie Ames | 20 October 2023
English councils face a funding gap of £4bn over the next two years, new Local Government Associa...
FINANCE
s114 a 'last resort,' say finance experts
By Heather Jameson | 19 October 2023
Section 114 notices should be a very last resort when all else fails, local government finance ex...
SOLACE
Healey: Government 'right to intervene'
By Heather Jameson | 19 October 2023
Government was right to intervene in failing authorities, a senior civil servant has insisted.
FINANCE
Minister's concern over Warrington debt
By Martin Ford | 19 October 2023
Local government minister Lee Rowley has expressed concern over Warrington Council’s levels of de...
BUSINESS
Era of ALMOs has 'drawn to a close'
By Martin Ford | 19 October 2023
A senior Cheltenham BC councillor has declared the era of arms-length management organisations (A...
FINANCE
Jones warns of s114 impact
By Paul Marinko | 19 October 2023
The lead commissioner for Thurrock and Slough councils has warned fellow chief executives of the ...
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Executive Director Finance, Governance and Assets (s151)
£153,592 - £168,952
Local government in Surrey is being reshaped for the first time in more than 50 years. Apply for this job
- Cornwall silent on exit payments after chief executive and finance boss quit
- Rowlands set to stay on until 2028
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Government told of rising complaints at Dudley after Best Value exit
- Code at the centre of cyber alert seen on more than 40% of UK council websites surveyed
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