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HEALTH
Councils transfer services amid healthcare trust closure
By Martin Ford | 20 March 2019
A healthcare trust running care services across two counties has announced it is likely to close.
SOCIAL CARE
Two-thirds of councils say they have brought in or increased charges for social care
05 March 2019
Two-thirds of councils in England who responded to a freedom of information (FOI) request said th...
FINANCE
Sunak rejects care funding criticism as 'unfair'
By Martin Ford | 05 March 2019
Opposition MPs have challenged the Government on the issue of adult social care funding.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Local areas must face up to the scale of child criminal exploitation
By Anne Longfield | 04 March 2019
Children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield says her recent report on improving the safegu...
FINANCE
NHS organisations label social care funding a 'national disgrace'
By Martin Ford | 04 March 2019
The state of social care has been branded a 'national scandal and disgrace’ by a coalition of med...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Government must 'step up' on adult social care
By Ann McGauran | 28 February 2019
The council ranked the best at delivering most for the money it spends on adult social care has c...
FINANCE
Shared values breed success
By Adrian Loades | 28 February 2019
Redbridge LBC is ranked number one in the iMPOWER adult social care productivity rankings. Cllr M...
WHITEHALL
MHCLG yet to agree no-deal Brexit escalation process for care provider failure
By Dan Peters | 27 February 2019
Marsham Street has still not agreed its ‘escalation process’ in the case of a no-deal Brexit caus...
FINANCE
Top 10 adult care councils
By Jeremy Cooper | 27 February 2019
Building on the ranking tables included in iMPOWER’s report Which Councils Are Best?, Jeremy Coop...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Counties urge Whitehall to 'look again' at social care funding formula
By William Eichler | 22 February 2019
County councils have voiced concerns over the Government’s proposed formula for funding adult soc...
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Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
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