PUBLIC HEALTH

Our councils are our true heroes - now is the time to shine the spotlight on them

By Sean Anstee | 12 January 2021

When councils had to step up during COVID-19, they ‘leapt up’ says Sean Anstee. Here he explains ...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Government moots plans to postpone polls again

By Heather Jameson | 11 January 2021

Communities secretary Robert Jenrick pushing the Prime Minister for a quick decision on postponin...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Councils should have key role in getting jabs to the vulnerable, says public health chief

By Ann McGauran | 11 January 2021

Councils’ knowledge is crucial in order to ‘get the vaccine to people’ in homes and workplaces, r...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Councils' knowledge should be fully utilised in vaccine rollout

By Matthew Ashton | 11 January 2021

Empowering local areas to deliver the rollout of the COVID vaccine could make a major difference ...

WHITEHALL

Uncertainty over rates rebate risk

By Dan Peters | 08 January 2021

More uncertainty has been heaped on councils after it emerged they could be hit by a £481m busine...

HEALTH

Why I refused to support discharging COVID positive patients into our care homes

By Cllr Nesil Caliskan | 08 January 2021

Leader of Enfield LBC Cllr Nesil Caliskan explains why patients with COVID must not be admitted t...

HEALTH

Councils asked to 'redouble efforts' on rough sleeping

By Dan Peters | 08 January 2021

English councils have been asked to ‘redouble their efforts’ to help accommodate people sleeping ...

EDUCATION

Council defies government by closing nurseries

By Martin Ford | 08 January 2021

A council has closed all of its nurseries to prevent the spread of COVID-19 despite the Governmen...

WHITEHALL

Bah humbug!

08 January 2021

Last year was tough and 2021 will no doubt still be a bit of a slog for councils recovering from ...

HOUSING

Government urged to bring back Everyone In programme

By Laura Sharman | 07 January 2021

The Government has been urged to ensure all rough sleepers are housed during the third national l...

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Director of Economy

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York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority

Head of Legal (Monitoring Officer)

£73,755-82,065 plus relocation package

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