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HUMAN RESOURCES
'High risk' staff are being forced back, claims Unison
By Ann McGauran | 04 May 2020
Unison is demanding Milton Keynes Council steps back from what it says is a ‘rogue local plan’ to...
HOUSING
Councils have supported 90% of rough sleepers during pandemic
By Laura Sharman | 04 May 2020
Councils have offered accommodation to 90% of known rough sleepers to keep them safe during the p...
BUSINESS
Councils receive extra £617m funding to support small businesses
By Dan Peters | 04 May 2020
The Government has created a £615m discretionary fund for councils to help small businesses that ...
CRIME
Jenrick unveils £76m funding for 'most vulnerable'
By Laura Sharman | 04 May 2020
The communities secretary has announced £76m funding to support the ‘most vulnerable’ in society ...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Seven councils freed from Care Act duties
By Dan Peters | 01 May 2020
Seven English councils have taken advantage of temporary changes that allow them to reduce their ...
HEALTH
Deprived areas see twice as many deaths from Covid-19
By Laura Sharman | 01 May 2020
The most deprived areas have experienced twice as many deaths from Covid-19 than the least depriv...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Heed us on contact tracing, urges public health chief
By Ann McGauran | 01 May 2020
Councils’ public health teams and their leaders need to be at the heart of discussions about any ...
PUBLIC HEALTH
The view from the ground on contact tracing
By Dr Jeanelle de Gruchy | 01 May 2020
The crucial issue of contact tracing is a chance to reset the local, regional and national relati...
FINANCE
Welsh care workers to receive £500 bonus
By Dan Peters | 01 May 2020
All care workers in Wales will receive a £500 payment in recognition of their work during the COV...
COUNCIL TAX
Voluntary council tax contributions help to fight COVID-19's impact
By Rachael Robathan | 01 May 2020
Rachael Robathan explains how the community contribution raised from Westminster’s top-rate band ...
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Head of Parks and Environment
£62,474 to £73,056
Make a real difference to places, people and the environment. Apply for this job
Head of Estates Services (Strategy, Project Management and Compliance)
£55,743.00 per annum
The Head of Estates Services (Strategy, Project Management and Compliance) is a senior leadership role Apply for this job
Building Control Technical Lead
Circa up to £57k* + 10% Recruitment Payment
This is an exciting new role designed to mentor and develop our Building Control professionals of the future. Apply for this job
- LGR creates major challenges for the corporate services that many have reduced and pared back for years
- Council threatens legal action over £20m roads funding row
- Reform leads ward coverage in May local elections
- Lancashire CC apologises for role in failings before Southport attack
- LGA's first chair Lord Beecham dies
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