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ECONOMIC GROWTH

SMEs in a quandary over their funding rights

By Hiba Mahamadi | 27 September 2017

Small businesses are confused and often unaware of the funding available to them, an independent ...

BUSINESS

Deadlock leaves region 'impatient'

By Hiba Mahamadi | 27 September 2017

Yorkshire is ‘running out of patience’ waiting for a devolution deal, the chair of the Leeds City...

BUSINESS

Some Brum grants don't follow rules

By Hiba Mahamadi | 27 September 2017

Grants made by Birmingham City Council from a £300m fund allocated to the region’s local enterpri...

BUSINESS

Blackpool Airport back in council's control for £4m

By Laura Sharman | 20 September 2017

Blackpool Council has bought back Blackpool Airport (pictured) in a £4m deal.

BUSINESS

Sector urged to create 'digital enterprise zones'

By Hiba Mahamadi | 20 September 2017

Vodafone has called on central and local government to create ‘digital enterprise zones’ across E...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

An opportunity to act

13 September 2017

By Jim Saunders, Group Director of Business Development of the Pinnacle Group

BUSINESS

Call to simplify councils' procurement processes

By Hiba Mahamadi | 13 September 2017

The Local Government Association (LGA) has called on Whitehall to simplify the procurement proces...

BUSINESS

Disappointment for Scottish employers as £10m fund is only for the few

By Hiba Mahamadi | 13 September 2017

Councils hoping the Scottish government’s flexible workforce development fund would boost firms w...

TRANSFORMATION

A framework for change

By Yvonne Skingle | 13 September 2017

As organisations start to change their shape and operating models to respond to future corporate ...

BUSINESS

Fife wins £3.1m after successful legal challenge

By Hiba Mahamadi | 13 September 2017

Fife Council has been awarded £3.1m from insurance group RSA after it won the legal challenge it ...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)

Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job

West Northamptonshire Council

Finance Development Accountant

Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)

Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

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This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job

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