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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils are critical to beating this pandemic
By Abi Brown | 23 November 2020
Stoke-on-Trent was the first area to pilot new quick turnaround lateral flow testing. Here, counc...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The value of districts working at the local level
By Neil Shaw | 23 November 2020
Chief executive at Rossendale BC Neil Shaw outlines how the council has addressed the need to sup...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Stretched councils rumbled over identical financial returns
By Dan Peters | 23 November 2020
Councils have been reminded to regularly update their monthly financial returns to Whitehall afte...
FINANCE
Early days for motion
23 November 2020
It was a heartfelt message of thanks to local authorities that went out from Green Party MP Carol...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Surge support required for local test and trace
By Martin Ford | 23 November 2020
Council-run test and trace systems cannot entirely replace the national system, the Local Governm...
HEALTH
NHS lays out plan for working with councils on mass vaccination
By Ann McGauran | 23 November 2020
The NHS has started to detail its mass vaccination strategy, outlining how it expects to work wit...
WHITEHALL
Leisure centre collapse warning
By Dan Peters | 20 November 2020
Under-pressure leisure centres will go under without further rescue funding on top of the £100m a...
PAY
Local government 'must have parity' with NHS on pay
By Ann McGauran | 20 November 2020
The chairman of the LGA’s Community Wellbeing Board says the hard work of the sector during the p...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Role of councils in mass vaccination roll-out remains unclear
By Ann McGauran | 20 November 2020
The role local government will play in mass coronavirus vaccination remains unclear, as it emerge...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Councils uncovered COVID-19 figures error
By Martin Ford | 19 November 2020
An error in recording the location of COVID-19 cases has been rectified by Public Health England ...
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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