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FINANCE

Taxing questions on a flawed system

By Martin Ford | 30 August 2020

The Treasury announced a call for evidence on business rates. Martin Ford speaks to experts about...

HOUSING

Housebuilding: 'yet another flawed algorithm'

By Kathy O’Leary | 30 August 2020

Kathy O'Leary says 'the potential disparity in new housing allocations highlights real concern ab...

HEALTH

Regulators refusing to make care home deaths public

By Ann McGauran | 28 August 2020

Regulators are keeping the COVID-19 death tolls at individual care homes secret in part to protec...

WHITEHALL

Divisions over lifting Kirklees lockdown

By Martin Ford | 27 August 2020

Councillors and MPs have been unable to reach a consensus on ending local restrictions in Kirklees.

HEALTH

New scheme to support self-isolating workers does not go 'far enough', Burnham says

By William Eichler | 27 August 2020

Mayor Andy Burnham has criticised the Government’s announcement of a new payment for people who a...

HOUSING

Liverpool to replace homeless shelters

By Martin Ford | 26 August 2020

The city council is to close its ‘shared sleeping sites’ for homeless people and provide self-con...

FINANCE

UK council finances 'hardest hit in Europe, claims Moody's

By Michael Burton | 26 August 2020

UK local authorities are set to be hardest hit financially by the coronavirus among the five larg...

BUSINESS

Birmingham Council given new powers to close businesses

By Laura Sharman | 26 August 2020

Birmingham City Council has been given new enforcement powers to help keep the rate of COVID-19 i...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

More autonomy for councils is crucial

By Shazia Hussain | 25 August 2020

Brent’s independent Poverty Commission report recommends enhanced powers and finances for council...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Bath & North East Somerset warns against COVID complacency

By Martin Ford | 25 August 2020

The council’s director of public health has expressed ‘concern’ over a rise in cases.

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director, Education, Aspirations and Achievement

up to £105,680

Lead change. Raise aspirations. Shape futures. Apply for this job

Hartlepool Borough Council

Assistant Director, Children and Families

up to £105,680

Every child deserves the best possible start in life. Apply for this job

Hartlepool Borough Council

Director of Assets, Environment and Economy

Up to £109,000

At Nottinghamshire County Council, we’re more than an organisation, we’re a community, inside and out. Apply for this job

Nottinghamshire County Council

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