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FINANCE
Distribution of funding is the trickiest area for councils
By Adele Taylor | 20 March 2024
It is time for the whole sector to come together with a strong voice to say enough is enough, wr...
FINANCE
Wanted: fiscal reform not fiscal frustration
By Heather Jameson | 20 March 2024
'To bemoan any Government’s inability to take difficult political decisions when it has been in p...
LONDON COUNCILS
Join the conversation on waste reform
By Kieron Williams | 18 March 2024
Kieron Williams calls for more funding, flexibility and time for local authorities to implement r...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Six observations from my time as PPMA president
By Gordon McFarlane | 15 March 2024
Against a challenging backdrop for public services, PPMA president Gordon McFarlane sets out six ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Tackling poverty in the North of Tyne: A combined approach
By Adrian Dougherty | 15 March 2024
Patience has been key to a North of Tyne Combined Authority programme addressing child poverty, i...
HOUSING
Homes for Ukraine two years on: Safe and welcomed
By Cllr Kevin Bentley | 14 March 2024
Two years on from the instigation of the Homes for Ukraine scheme councils remain keen to work wi...
HOUSING
Smarter spend will get Britain building again
By Stephen Muers | 13 March 2024
Stephen Muers says policymakers must ‘spend smarter’ to tackle the temporary housing crisis, and ...
FINANCE
Don't leave finance professionals short-changed
By Mizan Rouf | 13 March 2024
Andrew Tromans and Mizan Rouf outline the past and present recruitment challenges in public finance.
RECRUITMENT
Adult services will reap the benefits of data
By Sam Villis | 13 March 2024
A pioneering initiative funded through the apprenticeship levy is aimed at fostering a community ...
FINANCE
A conspiracy of silence
By Michael Burton | 13 March 2024
Both Conservatives and Labour have been coy about how they intend to improve public services, red...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
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