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FINANCE
District councils 'starved of cash,' leaders warn
By Mark Whitehead | 22 March 2023
District councils have claimed they are being starved of cash while county authorities are allowe...
FINANCE
The price ain't right
21 March 2023
There may have been a few excited council chiefs after they pored over the Budget documents last ...
COUNCIL TAX
4 wheel drive woman on... council tax
21 March 2023
Oh, Tarquin, just how hard can it be?
FINANCE
Digital access granted
21 March 2023
The Cabinet Office recently boasted that it had launched a Find a Grant digital service.
WHITEHALL
Childcare warning after Budget announcement
By Mark Conrad | 21 March 2023
Wider reform of childcare will be needed if ministers are to deliver a sustainable wraparound sys...
WHITEHALL
More than 370 local audit opinions still outstanding, MPs told
By Mark Conrad | 21 March 2023
More than 370 local audit opinions for 2021-22 are still outstanding despite recent measures desi...
WHITEHALL
Government asylum policy to face key test
By Mark Conrad | 21 March 2023
The Home Office’s ‘knee-jerk’ asylum policy faces a key test after a council accused ministers of...
WHITEHALL
Pension changes could ease recruitment pressure
By Heather Jameson | 21 March 2023
Changes to the pension rules could ease the pressure on senior recruitment in local government, s...
BUSINESS
Dundee workers to strike over outsourcing plan
By Dan Peters | 21 March 2023
More than 300 Dundee City Council workers have voted to strike as they fight plans to outsource s...
HIGHWAYS
Record £14bn needed to fix pothole-ridden local roads
By William Eichler | 21 March 2023
A record £14bn is now needed for local authorities to tackle the local roads maintenance backlog,...
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- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- Conservatives pledge ban on council four-day work weeks
- From market town to modern destination: Barnsley's bold rebirth
- Councils cutting services to pay for social care, think tank warns
- Labour Together says 'big bang' package repairs the contract between councils and residents
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
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- Conservatives pledge ban on council four-day work weeks
- From market town to modern destination: Barnsley's bold rebirth
- Councils cutting services to pay for social care, think tank warns
- Labour Together says 'big bang' package repairs the contract between councils and residents
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