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Finance settlement: Government floats commercialisation crackdown 13/12/2018 Whitehall is considering a crackdown on councils that excessively borrow for commercial reasons as it continues to restrict council tax rises.
Council tax set for biggest rise in 14 years, figures show 01/03/2018 Council tax payers face the sharpest rise in their taxes for 14 years, according to the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy figures (CIPFA).

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Andrew Knowles and Leena Gillespie explain how local authorities can reshape the future of Britain’s challenged high street.

How councils can use landscaping to maintain social distancing and safety

Saul Huxley explores how councils can use different landscaping methods to incorporate social distancing into public spaces.

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North West Leicestershire District Council

You could earn up to £31,173 per annum

You will be joining a busy team that carries out all types of maintenance and improvements across a diverse range of occupied and vacant properties. Coalville, Leicestershire

Recuriter: North West Leicestershire District Council

Executive Director People

Up to £167,000

As a truly corporate player, you will bring a strong track record of service improvement and transformation as well as... Bracknell, Berkshire

Recuriter: Bracknell Forest Borough Council

Community Alarms Officer

£20,903 - £24,491 pro rata

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who possess a good working knowledge of the community alarm service including assessing and installing... Sandwell, West Midlands

Recuriter: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Qualified Social Workers within Adult Services

£30906 - £42254 per annum

Essex County Council continues to review its ways of working during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. We continue to work within adult social care with a England, Essex, Colchester

Recuriter: Essex County Council

Occupational Therapists - Adult Services

£30906 - £42254 per annum

Essex County Council continues to review its ways of working during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. We continue to work within adult social care with a England, Essex, Harlow

Recuriter: Essex County Council

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.