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Autumn Statement: Lancashire devolution ‘amazing news for county’ 23/11/2023 The Lancashire devolution announcement in the Autumn Statement is ‘amazing news for county’, local authority leaders in the region have said.
Uncertainty hangs over funding for growth projects 31/10/2023 Councils have voiced fresh concerns as they remain in the dark over future funding for responsibilities inherited from Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs).
Falkirk Council signs £1bn growth deal 21/12/2021 Falkirk Council has signed a growth deal that could see £1bn worth of future investment in the area and the creation of up to 2000 jobs.
PM announces £300m for devolved nations 29/07/2019 The prime minister has announced £300m of new funding to support the expansion of Growth Deals across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland as he reassures the UK that Brexit will not threaten the union.

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Grade 6 - Grade 8, 32.5 hours, Permanent

We have an exciting opportunity to be part of the aquatics team in the role of Aquatics Instructor. Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Recuriter: Wakefield Council

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£77258.0000 - £90892.0000 per annum

Head of Data Management & ReportingPermanent, Full TimeChelmsford £77,258 to £90,892 per annumLocation

Recuriter: Essex County Council

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£32,061.00 - £34,434.00, Grade 7, 37 hours, Permanent

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Recuriter: Wakefield Council

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£13,201.50 - £14,071.00, Grade 5, 18.5 hours, Permanent

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