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FINANCE

Business rate cut means big questions over funding

By Michael Burton | 19 November 2019

Does the future lie in grant funding or business rates retention? Whatever the outcome of the ele...

BUSINESS RATES

Maybe it's a fresh start for local government

By Heather Jameson | 19 November 2019

Would the demise of business rates be such a bad thing for local government, asks Heather Jameson

FINANCE

A revelatory discovery

By Adele Taylor | 19 November 2019

Adele Taylor discusses the boundless possibilities offered by grant-finding tools.

PLANNING

S106 & Unilateral Undertakings

By Tiffany Cloynes | 13 November 2019

The area of law relating to imposing planning obligations in relation to land that the local auth...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

'Unleash the potential of counties'

By Simon Edwards | 13 November 2019

The County Councils’ Network conference begins this weekend against the backdrop of the General E...

SOCIAL CARE

Redefining what good looks like

By Jon Ainger | 13 November 2019

Impower’s annual top 10 list is a celebration of strong council performance and, as Jon Ainger ex...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

More information is better

By Claire Fox | 13 November 2019

One thing canvassers might remember is that voters ‘are free-thinking individuals who can change ...

HEALTH

District councils play a major role in health and well-being.

13 November 2019

If we can keep our most vulnerable residents safe, well and happy in their own homes, this will p...

HEALTH

Creating a country that works for all

By Arianna Giovannini | 13 November 2019

Arianna Giovannini of IPPR North says that whichever party emerges as the winner on 13 December s...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Environment Bill... What next?

By Sharon Kemp | 13 November 2019

As flooding hits Rotherham and other areas, Sharon Kemp says there is real potential for local le...

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Developer

£50793 - £59756 per annum

Interviews will be held W/C 27th October 2025.*Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Enjoy the freedom to Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Head of Housing and Communities / Pennaeth Tai a Chymunedau

£99,947 - £102,952

At Denbighshire County Council, we’re proud of what we’ve achieved—and even more excited about what’s ahead. Apply for this job

Denbighshire County Council

SEND Improvement Service Manager

£69,037.00, Grade 15

This is a broad and high-impact role spanning several key statutory and strategic services across education and inclusion. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council