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FINANCE

Councils consider judicial review amid SEND crisis

By Dan Peters | 17 February 2020

Councils are starting to talk to lawyers about a potential judicial review of the Government amid...

WHITEHALL

Jenrick activates Bellwin after storm

By Dominic Browne | 17 February 2020

Local government secretary Robert Jenrick has activated the Bellwin scheme, providing emergency f...

WHITEHALL

Call for new audit board

By Dan Peters | 14 February 2020

An independent review has been urged to back the creation of a board to oversee the local audit s...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Areas thought of as affluent also harbour inequality

By Ann McGauran | 13 February 2020

Many places traditionally thought of as affluent feature highly on lists of the 20 most unequal a...

WHITEHALL

Chancellor resigns but Jenrick stays at MHCLG in cabinet reshuffle

By Martin Ford | 13 February 2020

Sajid Javid has resigned as chancellor, but Robert Jenrick remains local government secretary aft...

FINANCE

Alarm bells over £6.6bn property spending spree

By Martin Ford | 13 February 2020

Auditors have suggested an overhaul of council borrowing and investment rules may be needed after...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Government seeks clampdown on independent accommodation for children

By Martin Ford | 12 February 2020

Proposals to ban the use of independent accommodation for younger children in care have been met ...

FINANCE

'Low pace' of London pension pooling could increase fees

By Dan Peters | 12 February 2020

London’s boroughs could have to pay an extra £20,000 fees for a collective investment vehicle (CI...

PENSIONS

Barnet to appoint new pension fund

By William Eichler | 12 February 2020

Barnet LBC is expected to approve the appointment of the West Yorkshire Pension Fund to administe...

FINANCE

Essex challenges evidence base for Basildon unitary bid

By Martin Ford | 12 February 2020

Essex CC’s leader has questioned the benefits of Basildon BC’s pursuit of unitary status.

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Public Health Consultant

£81,347 - £90,305

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Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Housing Strategy and Development Manager

£50,269 - £54,495 per annum

Mansfield is a town of towns at the centre of things in Nottinghamshire Apply for this job

Mansfield District Council

Property Lawyer

£54,850 per annum plus £7,518 car allowance (DDC grade E)

We’re looking for a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or FCILEX with extensive experience Apply for this job

Dover District Council