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HEALTH

Inequalities gap in life expectancy stays the same

03 August 2022

The difference in life expectancy at birth between the most and least deprived areas in England d...

ENVIRONMENT

Snakes on a plain

03 August 2022

Bridgend Council was recently forced to issue a snake warning, after soaring temperatures led to ...

LICENSING

Cooking up a late storm

03 August 2022

It was no ‘half-baked’ plan, but it failed because the promise of ‘jam tomorrow’ was not enough t...

UNIONS

4 wheel drive woman on... strikes

03 August 2022

Gosh Tarquin, one just can’t move these days without bumping into a picket line.

COUNCILLORS

Signs were bad

03 August 2022

It’s the school summer break – so, of course, youngsters with a bit more time on their hands are ...

FINANCE

Back to the dark days

By Heather Jameson | 03 August 2022

Councils face a return to the darkest days of austerity as a triple whammy of pay rises, inflatio...

ELECTIONS

Elections watchdog gives verdict on pilots

By Martin Ford | 02 August 2022

The Electoral Commission has delivered its verdict on trials of advance voting in this year’s Wel...

FINANCE

Districts to lobby over inflation pressures

By Martin Ford | 02 August 2022

A survey has been carried out by the District Councils’ Network (DCN) on the impact of inflation.

CLIMATE CHANGE

Tory voters strongly support levelling up

02 August 2022

Levelling up is the most popular of Boris Johnson’s policies among current Conservative voters, w...

FINANCE

Capital borrowing falls by a fifth in two years, data reveals

By Chris Mahony | 02 August 2022

Councils’ prudential borrowing for capital expenditure has fallen 22% in two years, official data...

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

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