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FINANCE

NHS organisations label social care funding a 'national disgrace'

By Martin Ford | 04 March 2019

The state of social care has been branded a 'national scandal and disgrace’ by a coalition of med...

WHITEHALL

County treasurers urge London councils to hike council tax

By Chris Mahony | 04 March 2019

Inner London councils should increase their band D council tax ‘closer to the national average’ t...

WHITEHALL

Government brushes off Kara criticism

By Dan Peters | 04 March 2019

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has brushed off criticism from ...

FINANCE

Asset sales help to reduce frontline cuts

By Naomi Larsson | 04 March 2019

Frontline services would have faced further cuts if councils had not sold assets, the County Coun...

LEGAL

Birmingham's bin injunction bid thrown out

By Dan Peters | 01 March 2019

Birmingham City Council has lost its High Court bid for an injunction to stop a strike by bin wor...

FINANCE

Reorganisation pause after costs escalate

By Dan Peters | 01 March 2019

The leader of Northamptonshire CC has expressed his alarm at the ‘ever-increasing’ costs of local...

WHITEHALL

Government resists pressure to speed up appeals review

By Naomi Larsson | 01 March 2019

The Government has resisted pressure to bring forward a review on business rate appeals to addres...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Council makes 'significant progress' after standards issues

By Naomi Larsson | 01 March 2019

Sandwell MBC has made ‘significant progress’ following an independent review last year.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Roberts gets CIPFA advisory role

01 March 2019

Brian Roberts has joined the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) in the...

REORGANISATION

Lancashire lukewarm to unitary bid

By Dan Peters | 28 February 2019

Lancashire CC’s leader has given a lukewarm response to plans for a new unitary council.

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

Premium jobWe are looking for an accomplished and proactive leader for our vacant post of Head of Democratic Services & Elections Apply for this job

Harborough District Council

Child Care Lawyer - Joint Legal Team

£50,269 to £56,730 Per year

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Child Care Lawyer to join our dedicated Joint Legal Team Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Director of Transport

£103,292 - £114,280

The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority was established as a new organisation in early 2024. Apply for this job

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority