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DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Council housebuilding figures highest in 17 years
By Michael Burton | 28 March 2019
Local authorities built 3,540 homes in the UK in 2017/18, the highest in 17 years. according to l...
WHITEHALL
Councils defend council tax hikes
By Heather Jameson | 27 March 2019
Councils have had ‘little choice’ but to raise council tax to protect local services, the Local G...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Change will be necessary to fix a broken funding system
By Simon Edwards | 06 March 2019
Compromises along the way will be needed if the sector is to secure the implementation of the fai...
FINANCE
Asset sales help to reduce frontline cuts
By Naomi Larsson | 04 March 2019
Frontline services would have faced further cuts if councils had not sold assets, the County Coun...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Rebooting the relationship
By Ann McGauran | 27 February 2019
The transfer of public health responsibilities to councils has been a success, say sector experts...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Taking back some public health commissioning from councils would be a 'retrograde step'
By David Williams | 26 February 2019
With 'clear progress and tangible success' on public health delivery in local government, the su...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Rebooting the relationship
26 February 2019
Directors of public health believe the impact of the transfer of public health responsibilities t...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Counties in NHS grab warning
By Naomi Larsson | 26 February 2019
Councils have warned the NHS not to grab back responsibility for key public health services.
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...
LONDON COUNCILS
Mets feeling deprived over funding formula
By Ann McGauran | 06 February 2019
Can the sector reach a consensus on the weighting given to deprivation in the fair funding formul...
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Head of Early Years and Early Help
£90,126 - £98,319
Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Senior Public Health Analyst
£55,296 - £60,286 per annum
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Public Health Analyst to join us! Apply for this job
Strategic Manager Youth Voice and Creative Engagement Service
£51,356 - £55,539 per annum
Are you someone who has the passion to promote the voices of young people and ensure they are heard? Apply for this job
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