Title
BUSINESS
Report calls for outsourcing reform - but warns against ban
By Martin Ford | 28 March 2019
Government needs private firms and charities to deliver public services but should improve the ru...
ASSET MANAGEMENT
Sunderland plans HQ move to boost town centre
28 March 2019
Plans to move Sunderland City Council’s civic offices in a bid to boost the town centre have been...
HOUSING
Westminster insources housing service
By Heather Jameson | 28 March 2019
Westminster City Council is bringing its housing stock back in house from 1 April, it has said.
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
EXCLUSIVE: Brexit impact unit moves into its response phase
By Dan Peters | 28 March 2019
The Government unit charged with collecting information about how councils are dealing with the i...
FINANCE
The great Brexit divide
By Martin Ford | 28 March 2019
A gulf between local and national government ambitions for devolution in a ‘post-Brexit world’ ha...
FINANCE
Northamptonshire to lift spending ban
By Martin Ford | 28 March 2019
Commissioners overseeing the running of Northamptonshire CC have recommended the lifting of its S...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Risk-taking in social care provision can yield results, study finds
By Martin Ford | 27 March 2019
Councils have been urged to be more ‘courageous’ in their adult social care provision.
WHITEHALL
Councils defend council tax hikes
By Heather Jameson | 27 March 2019
Councils have had ‘little choice’ but to raise council tax to protect local services, the Local G...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Call for clarity after children's service advice withdrawn
By Mike Yuille | 27 March 2019
The Government needs to urgently clarify its guidance on the duties of councils regarding vulnera...
FINANCE
Government review into Caerphilly pay row
By Mike Yuille | 27 March 2019
The Welsh Government is stepping into the long-running dispute over senior council officers’ pay ...
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Assistant Director - Legal & Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£75,012-£84,358
At East Devon District Council, our guiding principles and values shape everything we do. Apply for this job
Senior Lawyer Planning and Highways - WMF2312e
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