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FINANCE

New CIPFA group to look at streamlining accounts

By Dan Peters | 28 November 2022

A dedicated group will be formed to provide advice to councils on how to streamline the informati...

FINANCE

Brighton & Hove faces £12m overspend

By Martin Ford | 28 November 2022

Inflation is threatening to derail Brighton & Hove City Council’s planned savings, leaving it wit...

PLANNING

County threatens districts with legal action

By Martin Ford | 28 November 2022

A county council has threatened legal action against district authorities over funding for infras...

FINANCE

Autumn Statement falls short of Hunt's own social care estimates, peers warn

By Mark Conrad | 28 November 2022

Peers today warned chancellor Jeremy Hunt his Autumn Statement falls short of his own estimates f...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

People pessimistic on long-term local economic prospects, poll reveals

28 November 2022

New polling for the Centre for Progressive Policy (CPP) shows people are markedly downbeat about ...

WHITEHALL

Levelling up minister to step down as MP

By Heather Jameson | 28 November 2022

Levelling up minister Dehenna Davison has said she will not stand for her Bishop Auckland seat at...

ENVIRONMENT

Research boost for low-traffic neighbourhoods

By Chris Ames | 25 November 2022

Low-traffic neighbourhoods reduce traffic and air pollution without displacing the problem to nea...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Chancellor's plans hit the most deprived councils hardest, says report

By Ann McGauran | 25 November 2022

The most deprived councils will see the smallest uplifts in their core spending power as a result...

FINANCE

Children's social care plan delayed

By Dan Peters | 25 November 2022

Ministers’ plan for implementing the recommendations of the children’s social care review has bee...

WHITEHALL

Tributes paid to academic Stewart

By Dan Peters | 24 November 2022

Tributes have been paid to local government academic John Stewart, who has died.

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