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FINANCE
Solar farms assets sale look set to benefit debt-hit council
22 December 2022
A debt-ridden council is likely to recover a significant part of the hundreds of millions of poun...
DEVOLUTION
Lincolnshire in mayoral devolution deal push
By Martin Ford | 21 December 2022
Lincolnshire’s upper-tier councils are to press for a devolution deal including an elected mayor.
FINANCE
Nottingham bids to close £11m budget gap
By Martin Ford | 21 December 2022
Nottingham City Council has introduced spending controls as the authority attempts to rein in an ...
FINES
Redbridge in catcalling first
By William Eichler | 21 December 2022
Redbridge LBC has become the first local authority in London to issue a fixed penalty notice for ...
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY
Reserves grow to £31bn, resilience index reveals
By Ann McGauran | 20 December 2022
Councils’ reserves have grown to £31bn from £29bn in 2020-21, this year's edition of the Chartere...
AUDIT
Watchdog raises safeguarding concerns at Powys
By Martin Ford | 20 December 2022
A watchdog has taken Powys CC to task over the lack of ‘control’ of its safeguarding arrangements.
FINANCE
Coventry's budget gap widened by strikes
By Martin Ford | 20 December 2022
Strike action by bin lorry drivers has cost Coventry City Council more than £7m.
FINANCE
District concern in wake of finance settlement
By Martin Ford | 20 December 2022
Concern over funding for districts has been voiced following the announcement of the provisional ...
FINANCE
Section 114 notice issued for Thurrock
By Dan Peters | 20 December 2022
Thurrock Council’s interim director of finance, Jonathan Wilson, has issued a section 114 notice ...
PLANNING
Transformation stalled at unitary's planning service, peers find
By Martin Ford | 19 December 2022
‘Widespread dissatisfaction’ with enforcement has been uncovered by a peer review of a new unitar...
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Head of Revenue & Benefits
up to £66,952
Located in the heart of beautiful Gloucestershire, Stroud District Council is seeking a passionate, values-driven leader... Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Housing & Communities
up to £99,764 (includes a market supplement, based on experience)
Located in the heart of beautiful Gloucestershire, Stroud District Council is seeking a passionate, values-driven leader... Apply for this job
Executive Director – Finance & Resources
£108,222 plus £3,500 car allowance and generous benefits package
As Managing Director, I’m delighted that you’re exploring this opportunity at such a pivotal moment in our organisation’s journey. Apply for this job
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