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WHITEHALL
£63m hardship fund was not meant to pay for free school meals
By Heather Jameson | 27 October 2020
The £63m ‘hardship fund’ ministers claim should be enough for councils to help hungry schoolkids ...
FINANCE
Seven areas across England set to receive nearly £180m investment
By William Eichler | 27 October 2020
Communities in seven areas across England are set to benefit from up to £178.7m in new Town Deals...
HEALTH
Two Scots councils set for level four
By Michael Burton | 27 October 2020
Two Scottish local authority areas are in line for a new severe level four lockdown according to ...
FINANCE
MPs launch inquiry into local government finance
By Laura Sharman | 27 October 2020
An inquiry examining what approach Whitehall should take to funding local government as part of u...
FINANCE
Blue wall rebels call for economic kickstart
By Michael Burton | 27 October 2020
Northern Tory MPs led by the former Northern Powerhouse minister Jake Berry have urged their gove...
DEVOLUTION
South east urged to find its voice
By Martin Ford | 26 October 2020
Councils in the south east of England have been urged to find a consensus on reorganisation by a ...
FINANCE
Think tank calls for rates reform
By Michael Burton | 26 October 2020
Council tax and business rates should be reformed as part of a major overhaul of the UK’s tax sys...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Acting Tandridge chief departs for Croydon role
By Martin Ford | 26 October 2020
Elaine Jackson took on the top job at Tandridge following the departure of Louise Round in Septem...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Barking & Dagenham offers same-day testing to key workers
By Ann McGauran | 26 October 2020
Barking & Dagenham LBC is thought to have become the first in England to set up a same-day COVID ...
LEGAL
Police make first Grenfell arrest
By Martin Ford | 26 October 2020
Detectives investigating the fire have arrested a man on suspicion of perverting the course of ju...
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- April 2029 vesting day for all areas as ministers recommit to reorganisation
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
- Budget 2026: 'Further £430m' to tackle rough sleeping
Head of Employment Policy and Practice
£84,459-£92,332
Shaping the future of employment practice in one of London's most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Head of Internal Audit, Anti-Fraud & Risk
£84,459-£92,332
Providing assurance, protecting public resources and strengthening resilience Apply for this job
Director of Compliance
£111,248
Strengthening governance, assurance and organisational confidence Apply for this job
- April 2029 vesting day for all areas as ministers recommit to reorganisation
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
- Budget 2026: 'Further £430m' to tackle rough sleeping
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