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PLANNING
Gove in planning intervention threat
By Mark Conrad | 15 May 2023
Local government secretary Michael Gove has threatened intervention across nine underperforming c...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
'Surprise' at lack of CQC inspection pilot volunteers
By Martin Ford | 12 May 2023
An ex-president of the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) has expressed ‘s...
WHITEHALL
New Norfolk leader says ball in Government's court on devo deal
By Paul Marinko | 12 May 2023
The new leader of Norfolk CC has said ministers need to convince the county that plumping for Eng...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Districts hit back at compulsory unitarisation call
By Martin Ford | 11 May 2023
District councils have defended their role in revitalising local economies after a think-tank adv...
BUSINESS
Shell hits back after council fund criticism
By Dan Peters | 11 May 2023
British multinational oil and gas firm Shell has defended its plans after criticism by UK local a...
WHITEHALL
MPs press for council incentives to recover Covid cash
By Martin Ford | 11 May 2023
Councils should keep some money recovered from Covid grants paid in error or due to fraud, MPs ha...
WHITEHALL
Tory MPs pen second critical levelling up letter
By Paul Marinko | 11 May 2023
Tory MPs critical of progress on levelling up have written a second letter to the Government dema...
COUNCILLORS
A soporific saga
10 May 2023
Diary occasionally hears accusations of councillors snoozing during planning meetings.
ELECTIONS
White van man on... local elections
10 May 2023
Good luck to all them new councillors, elected from about a fifth of us – but not me – suffering ...
ELECTIONS
Fame's fickle fortunes
10 May 2023
Fame is such a fickle friend… no, we are not talking about all those infamous council leaders ous...
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Senior Finance Business Partner
£56,818 - £63,802
Premium jobThis is an exciting opportunity to join our small, friendly, and forward-looking Resources team in this well-respected, award-winning organisation. Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
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