Martin Ford 03 June 2024

Growth at heart of LGA White Paper

Growth at heart of LGA White Paper image
Image: Monster Ztudio / Shutterstock.com.

The Local Government Association (LGA) has called for powers and funding so that councils can take a leading role in driving inclusive growth.

A newly-published Local Government White Paper, which has been months in the making, emphasised the sector’s potential to deliver on what is a high-priority agenda for the Conservatives and Labour heading into the General Election.

Visit The MJ (£) to read more.

Making digital poverty history image

Making digital poverty history

Elizabeth Anderson, CEO of Digital Poverty Alliance, discusses the role of local government when it comes to tackling digital poverty.
SIGN UP
For your free daily news bulletin
Highways jobs

Senior Accountant - Adult Social Care

London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and London Borough of Wandsworth
£38,133 - £55,758
Senior Accountant - Adult Social Care
Recuriter: London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and London Borough of Wandsworth

Personal Facilitator - Rayleigh Library

Essex County Council
Up to £23344.0000 per annum
Personal Facilitator - Rayleigh LibraryFixed Term, Part Time£23,344 per annum (full time equivalent) Location
Recuriter: Essex County Council

Libraries Strategy and Improvement Manager

Liverpool City Council
£66,750 - £74,019
Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents Liverpool, Merseyside
Recuriter: Liverpool City Council

Electrician & Multi-skilled Electrician, Selby Area

North Yorkshire Council
From £23,893 up to £40,221 per annum pro rata
The Housing Standards team is responsible for the management and maintenance of all the Councils’ homes. Selby, North Yorkshire
Recuriter: North Yorkshire Council

Lead Compliance Surveyor WMF1472e

Westmorland and Furness Council
£53,775 - £55,963
We have an exciting opportunity in the Corporate Assets Team Cumbria / Various
Recuriter: Westmorland and Furness Council
Linkedin Banner

Partner Content

Circular highways is a necessity not an aspiration – and it’s within our grasp

Shell is helping power the journey towards a circular paving industry with Shell Bitumen LT R, a new product for roads that uses plastics destined for landfill as part of the additives to make the bitumen.

Support from Effective Energy Group for Local Authorities to Deliver £430m Sustainable Warmth Funded Energy Efficiency Projects

Effective Energy Group is now offering its support to the 40 Local Authorities who have received a share of the £430m to deliver their projects on the ground by surveying properties and installing measures.

Pay.UK – the next step in Bacs’ evolution

Dougie Belmore explains how one of the main interfaces between you and Bacs is about to change.