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WHITEHALL
Government's social care vision 'in tatters' as funding held back
By Paul Marinko | 04 April 2023
The Government has been accused of leaving its own social care vision ‘in tatters’ after unveilin...
DIGITAL
Cyber attack hits councils
By Martin Ford | 04 April 2023
Councils have reported disruption to their call centres after a Cyber attack on outsourcing giant...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Government monitoring Tower Hamlets after chief's sudden departure
By Dan Peters | 03 April 2023
The Government has revealed it is ‘monitoring the situation’ at Tower Hamlets LBC following the s...
FINANCE
Kent faces £50m overspend amid s114 warnings
By Martin Ford | 03 April 2023
Past failures to deliver on savings targets cannot be repeated if Kent CC is to avoid a section 1...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Call for chief executives to sign up as army reservists
By Paul Marinko | 03 April 2023
Staffordshire CC chief executive John Henderson has called for council chief executives to sign u...
WHITEHALL
Government moves to introduce mandatory reporting of suspected child abuse
By Mark Conrad | 03 April 2023
Councils are braced for reforms to improve the tackling of grooming gangs – including mandatory r...
FINANCE
Councils to keep 100% of Right to Buy receipts
By William Eichler | 03 April 2023
Local authority leaders have welcomed the Government’s decision to allow councils to keep 100% of...
DEVOLUTION
East Midlands Tories demand Gove act to prevent 'two-tiered' devolution
By Paul Marinko | 03 April 2023
Nottinghamshire CC leader Ben Bradley has demanded ministers act to avoid ‘a two-tiered system of...
FINANCE
Tourism tax could raise nearly £430m for councils, study finds
By Mark Whitehead | 03 April 2023
More than £428m a year could be raised by imposing a £1-a-night levy on visitors staying in hotel...
PLANNING
Councils still expected to find housing sites
By Martin Ford | 31 March 2023
Members of the House of Lords have raised concerns that the decision to drop compulsory housebuil...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
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
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
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
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
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