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Jenrick hails 'biggest multi-billion pound spending increase in a decade' 20/12/2019 Local government secretary Robert Jenrick has confirmed what he describes as the ‘biggest multi-billion pound spending increase for councils in a decade’.
The changing shape of the local government finance system 01/11/2018 Aileen Murphie explores how local government finance has changed since 2010 and what challenges councils face leading up to 2020.
EXCLUSIVE: Future of new homes bonus cast in doubt 04/10/2018 The future of the £7bn New Homes Bonus is in doubt, after Treasury ministers revealed they believe the policy has failed.
Districts call for new homes bonus threshold to be scrapped 18/09/2018 The New Homes Bonus (NHB) baseline is punishing district councils for delivering more homes and should be scrapped, according to calls today.
Councils hit out at lack of new money in final settlement 21/02/2017 Local government figures have expressed their disappointment at a lack of new council funding in the 2017/18 settlement.
Councils facing £5.8bn funding gap by 2020 warn town hall chiefs 27/01/2017 The financial settlement will leave two-thirds of councils millions of pounds worse off in 2017/18 - with 201 districts pushed towards ‘financial tipping point’ - council leaders have warned today.
Javid announces reforms to New Homes Bonus 15/12/2016 Money from the New Homes Bonus will be diverted to upper-tier councils to fund adult social care, the Government has announced.

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Heat Network Project Manager

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council

£49,916 - £57,335 per annum

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Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk

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We are an ambitious Council with a commitment to improving our area through delivering a range of exciting projects. King's Lynn, Norfolk

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London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and London Borough of Wandsworth

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Public Property

This issue of Public Property examines how how flexible workspaces can lead the way in regeneration for local authorities, Why local authority intervention is key to successful urban regeneration schemes and if the Government’s challenge of embracing beauty is an opportunity for communities.

The March issue also takes a closer look at Blackburn with Darwen Council's first digital health hub to help people gain control over health and care services.