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WHITEHALL
Government 'understands' virtual meetings call
By Dan Peters | 08 February 2021
Sector representatives have been told their arguments for allowing virtual meetings to continue h...
ENVIRONMENT
MPs accuse government of lacking clear flood resilience targets
By William Eichler | 08 February 2021
MPs have urged the Government to provide councils with the resources they need to protect vulnera...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Minister defends 'dangerous' Towns Fund
By Martin Ford | 05 February 2021
Local government minister Luke Hall has been forced to fend off accusations of divisiveness and p...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Cross-party backing for European charter
By Dan Peters | 05 February 2021
The European charter of local self-government took a step closer to being incorporated into Scots...
WHITEHALL
Government confirms May election date
By Martin Ford | 05 February 2021
The Government has officially confirmed local elections will go ahead on May 6.
FINANCE
Councils face £1.3bn shortfall on council tax, says IFS
By Heather Jameson | 05 February 2021
Councils face a £1.3bn shortfall in the council tax they were expecting for 2020/21, finance thin...
FINANCE
Jenrick announces final finance settlement
By Martin Ford | 04 February 2021
The Government has published the final local government finance settlement for England.
DIGITAL
Support needed to sustain data innovations
By Martin Ford | 04 February 2021
Developments in the use of data by councils could be lost without further investment and training...
FINANCE
Six councils edge closer to bail out deal
By Heather Jameson | 04 February 2021
Six councils are deep in negotiations with the Government in a bid to claw them out of their fina...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Self-isolation funds 'too little, too late'
By Martin Ford | 03 February 2021
Funding for council schemes supporting people forced to self-isolate due to COVID-19 do not go fa...
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£111,533 to £119,774 plus relocation support
Housing is one of the most high profile and closely scrutinised areas in local government Apply for this job
Partnership and Improvement Manager SEND WMF2888e
£51,356 to £52,413
Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job
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PO6 - £54,267 to £57,402
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