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WHITEHALL

Move forward on business rates admin

By Dan Peters | 29 April 2019

The Government has taken the next step towards modernising the administration of business rates t...

BUSINESS

'Dumb money' rejection as shopping centre purchases continue

By James Wilmore | 29 April 2019

Councils have rejected the idea that local authority investment in shopping centres is ‘dumb mone...

BUSINESS

Report urges levy on Northern Powerhouse firms

By Martin Ford | 26 April 2019

The councils that make up the Northern Powerhouse should be allowed to levy additional business r...

HOUSING

Reform Right to Buy to unleash council housebuilding potential

By Martin Ford | 26 April 2019

A fresh appeal has been made to give councils a larger role in the Government’s housebuilding drive.

SOCIAL CARE

Tens of thousands more adults seeking care, think-tank finds

By Martin Ford | 26 April 2019

Rising disability among working-age adults and a growth in the number of over-65s is increasing p...

FINANCE

Select committee chair urges scrapping of social care Green Paper

By Martin Ford | 25 April 2019

A senior backbencher has called for the social care Green Paper to be scrapped.

FINANCE

Performance monitoring rap for Stirling

By Dan Peters | 25 April 2019

Stirling Council must have better processes for evaluating and reporting its performance so it ca...

EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

Dear John...

24 April 2019

Some people have too much time on their hands.

LICENSING

A new lease of Life

24 April 2019

For anyone looking to make a trip to the cinema this weekend, Diary can heartily recommend Monty ...

ENVIRONMENT

4 Wheel Drive Woman on... climate change

24 April 2019

Gosh Tarquin, that is a terrible cough. You’ve had it for weeks – try not to splutter over the cr...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director, Corporate Services

c£162,000 per annum, more for an exceptional candidate

Bradford is at an extraordinary moment of transformation Apply for this job

City of Bradford MDC

Programme Manager - WMF2246e

£56,883 - £59,198

The Capital Programme team is responsible for the core delivery of the Council’s c. £80-100m/year Capital Programme Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Head of Law and Governance and Monitoring Officer

£79,336 – £86,691 per annum

As Head of Law and Governance you join at a critical time. Apply for this job

Crawley Borough Council