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Four-year settlement unaffected by Budget, confirms Clark 19/04/2016 The four-year financial settlement for local authorities will not be affected by cuts announced in this year's Budget, the Government has confirmed.

AI and the Pothole Crisis: Learning from 'Down Under’

Leo Hanna, executive vice president UK at TechnologyOne, looks at what the UK can learn from Australia when it comes to using AI to identify potholes.

The cost of local authority trading companies

Trading companies provide a model to deliver services under tight financial circumstances, says UNISON’s Paul Bell. But at what cost?

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Virtual School Executive Head

£69,586.00 to £73,173.00, Soulbury SIL 1 23-26

In response to the imminent changes to the statutory duties for Virtual School Heads, the remit for the role has widened. Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Recuriter: Wakefield Council

Senior Care Assistant ( Nights)

£14,978.91 to £16,518.37 pro rata. Grade 6.

We are a Dementia Care Home based in Knottingley, supporting vulnerable adults who have a diagnosis of Dementia. Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Recuriter: Wakefield Council

Trainee Solicitor

£25,584 - £33,366

This will include legal representation in the Court of Protection and County Court. Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Recuriter: Wakefield Council

Caravan site warden

£24,404

We are looking for someone to join the team who will deliver exceptional customer service Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Recuriter: Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Planning Regeneration Officer

Band F, SCP 26-31 (£36,124 - £40,476 per annum)

Do you want to work for the RTPI West Midlands and National Local Planning Authority of the Year 2024!? Sandwell, West Midlands

Recuriter: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

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.