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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Government is failing to deliver a fairer Britain
By Charlotte Alldritt | 18 December 2017
The chancellor is right to say that income inequality is at its lowest level in 30 years, but tha...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Loneliness is not just for Christmas
By Pamela Holmes | 18 December 2017
Isolation impacts not just on budgets and the individual, but on communities as a whole, warns Pa...
DEVOLUTION
Proceed until apprehended
By Heather Jameson | 13 December 2017
As metro mayors change the face of local government in England, West Midlands Combined Authority ...
FINANCE
Fasten your seatbelts it's going to be a bumpy ride!
By Heather Jameson | 13 December 2017
Heather Jameson leads us through the events of another roller-coaster year.
DISTRICT COUNCILS' NETWORK
Ian Miller: my biggest gripes at the moment
By Ian Miller | 13 December 2017
Ian Miller rounds up the biggest frustrations for district chiefs as another year draws to a close.
FINANCE
We are too often left dealing with unintended consequences of policy
By Debbie Ward | 13 December 2017
A new year brings new challenges. Debbie Ward outlines what county chiefs can expect from 2018.
FINANCE
Business rates: reform and devolve
By Andrew Carter | 12 December 2017
Andrew Carter breaks down the Centre for Cities' latest report on why devolution of the current b...
FINANCE
Government must heed children warnings in finance settlement
By Alison Michalska | 12 December 2017
Alison Michalska claims children’s services are becoming a blue light service as she warns the co...
FINANCE
We need a system of fairer funding fit for the 21st Century
By Nick Rushton | 12 December 2017
Responding to recent challenges to fair funding lobbying efforts by the County Councils' Network,...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Breaking free: Local areas need to embrace a new local economics
By Matthew Jackson | 12 December 2017
Batting back some recent criticisms of local wealth building, Neil McInroy and Matthew Jackson ar...
Head of Operational Services
Head of Operational Services
South Derbyshire District Council is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Head of Operational Services Apply for this job
Service Director – Property and Business Support Services
£86,955 – £94,552 per annum
You’ll have a rare opportunity to influence how an entire council uses its assets Apply for this job
- Legal shadow looms over reorganisation decision day
- Basildon gets Best Value notice as chief prepares to leave
- EXCLUSIVE: Tuckley steps down from Slough as Thurrock hires new chief
- Reed acknowledges fair funding 'dramatic shifts' in councils' finances
- Ombudsman: 'Once-in-a-generation' opportunity to rebuild trust in councils
Head of Operational Services
Head of Operational Services
South Derbyshire District Council is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Head of Operational Services Apply for this job
Service Director – Property and Business Support Services
£86,955 – £94,552 per annum
You’ll have a rare opportunity to influence how an entire council uses its assets Apply for this job
- Legal shadow looms over reorganisation decision day
- Basildon gets Best Value notice as chief prepares to leave
- EXCLUSIVE: Tuckley steps down from Slough as Thurrock hires new chief
- Reed acknowledges fair funding 'dramatic shifts' in councils' finances
- Ombudsman: 'Once-in-a-generation' opportunity to rebuild trust in councils
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