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FINANCE

UK council finances 'hardest hit in Europe, claims Moody's

By Michael Burton | 26 August 2020

UK local authorities are set to be hardest hit financially by the coronavirus among the five larg...

BUSINESS

Birmingham Council given new powers to close businesses

By Laura Sharman | 26 August 2020

Birmingham City Council has been given new enforcement powers to help keep the rate of COVID-19 i...

PLANNING

Housing targets hit Tory shires most, ministers are warned

By Michael Burton | 25 August 2020

Ministers have been warned that proposed changes to the housing targets formula outlined earlier ...

ENVIRONMENT

Warrington launches green energy bond

By Martin Ford | 25 August 2020

The council aims to raise £1m to fund a green energy project.

PUBLIC HEALTH

Bath & North East Somerset warns against COVID complacency

By Martin Ford | 25 August 2020

The council’s director of public health has expressed ‘concern’ over a rise in cases.

FINANCE

Income compensation scheme fails to cover the cost of COVID

By Heather Jameson | 25 August 2020

Government plans to compensate councils for income lost due to COVID-19 are only likely to cover ...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Eden chief announces departure

By Martin Ford | 25 August 2020

The chief executive of Eden DC, Rose Rouse, is to leave the authority and the public sector at th...

LEISURE

Lewisham switches leisure operators

By Martin Ford | 25 August 2020

Lewisham LBC has parted ways with the charity managing its leisure facilities, Fusion Lifestyle, ...

PENSIONS

Local authority pension fund invests £150m in rental housing

By William Eichler | 25 August 2020

An investment manager for local authority pension funds has invested £150m in private rental hous...

WHITEHALL

Birmingham and Northampton join COVID watch list

By Martin Ford | 24 August 2020

Birmingham and Northampton are the latest areas to be added to the Government’s coronavirus watch...

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SEND Improvement Service Manager

£69,037.00, Grade 15

This is a broad and high-impact role spanning several key statutory and strategic services across education and inclusion. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Head of Design Services

£77,536 - £83,366

You will lead the delivery of a high-performing Technical Services Partnership (TSP). Apply for this job

Lincolnshire County Council

Public Health Consultant

£81,347 - £90,305

This is a great opportunity to join our Public Health at Tameside MBC. Apply for this job

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