Title
LEGAL
Legal claims against councils hit 10-year high
By Joe Lepper | 05 March 2025
Judicial review applications against councils have hit a 10-year high, analysis of High Court cas...
PEOPLE
Ombudsman chief executive announced
By Martin Ford | 05 March 2025
Julie Odams has been appointed as chief executive of the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsm...
FINANCE
Call to share welfare costs regionally
By Martin Ford | 05 March 2025
The Government has been urged to empower councils to share welfare costs regionally as part of th...
PAY
Leaders call for tough pay negotiating stance
By Dan Peters | 05 March 2025
Council leaders have warned a tough stance is needed during pay negotiations as local government ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
LGA chair linked to standing for Parliament
By Dan Peters | 05 March 2025
Local Government Association chair Louise Gittins has been linked with standing in the possible R...
WORKFORCE
Union criticises council's 'fire and rehire' plan
By Joe Lepper | 04 March 2025
The GMB trade union has criticised Tory-led Devon CC for adopting a rare ‘fire and rehire’ strate...
DEVOLUTION
Cornwall rejection fails to stop strategic authority plan
By Joe Lepper | 04 March 2025
Plymouth is expected to join Devon and Torbay's combined authority but the trio has been rebuffed...
REORGANISATION
Call for reorganisation clarity
By Martin Ford | 04 March 2025
The Government has been urged to provide more clarity on reorganisation proposals.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
£1.5bn announced for 'left behind' neighbourhoods
By William Eichler | 04 March 2025
Towns across the UK will benefit from a £1.5bn cash boost aimed at reviving high streets, improvi...
PEOPLE
St Helens set to appoint new chief executive
By Martin Ford | 04 March 2025
Mark Palethorpe is set to be appointed as chief executive of St Helens MBC.
Parish Clerk and Proper Officer of the Council
£46,731-£50,788 as of 2024/25 plus public sector pension and benefits
Make a Real Difference in Local Governance Apply for this job
Head of Biodiversity and Climate Resilience
£68,930 - £73,320.50
This is a high-impact leadership role focused on delivering Cherwell's Climate Action Plan Apply for this job
Executive Director of Neighbourhood Services
£113,435.50 - £125,379 / Grade
This is more than a leadership role - it's an opportunity to leave a lasting legacy Apply for this job
Parish Clerk and Proper Officer of the Council
£46,731-£50,788 as of 2024/25 plus public sector pension and benefits
Make a Real Difference in Local Governance Apply for this job
Head of Biodiversity and Climate Resilience
£68,930 - £73,320.50
This is a high-impact leadership role focused on delivering Cherwell's Climate Action Plan Apply for this job
Executive Director of Neighbourhood Services
£113,435.50 - £125,379 / Grade
This is more than a leadership role - it's an opportunity to leave a lasting legacy Apply for this job
©2024 Hemming Group Limited. Registered in England and Wales. Registered No: 490200. VAT number GB342 023 408
