FINANCE

Counting the cost of the Universal Credit cut

By Tony Kirkham | 05 October 2021

Tony Kirkham says that by mid-August nearly 36,000 residents in Newcastle were on Universal Credi...

FINANCE

A clearer path?

By David Phillips | 05 October 2021

David Phillips says the Spending Review cannot bring councils funding certainty but it can bring ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Local leadership needs a vote of confidence from the Treasury

By Simon Edwards | 05 October 2021

In the run up to the Spending Review, the County Councils' Network will be continuing to highligh...

FINANCE

Hertfordshire faces uncertain financial future

By Martin Ford | 05 October 2021

Officers at Hertfordshire CC have warned an estimated £2m budget overspend could balloon in futur...

SOCIAL CARE

Public health grant cuts run counter to levelling up, say experts

05 October 2021

Real terms cuts to local public health work against levelling up and the Government must boost fu...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Street Hub 2.0 provides an opportunity to drive recovery

By James Browne | 04 October 2021

James Browne looks at how digital infrastructure can support local authorities to enhance service...

FINANCE

Watchdog criticises council's slow pace of improvement

By Martin Ford | 04 October 2021

Audit Scotland found South Ayrshire Council had ‘made limited progress on key aspects of Best Val...

FINANCE

Watchdog warns East Dunbartonshire on housing

By Martin Ford | 01 October 2021

The Accounts Commission said the council was well led overall, but raised concerns over the poor ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Bracknell's naturally creative approach to bringing people back to the town centre

By Cllr Marc Brunel-Walker | 30 September 2021

A gigantic partnership approach to reinvigorating Bracknell town centre linked to the borough’s t...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Bringing on the bad news

By Blair Mcpherson | 30 September 2021

Councillors have stopped worrying about unpopular decisions and probably to the surprise of many ...

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Team Manager - Social Work in Schools team

ME16 - £54,129 - £57,201 per annum + Plus Golden Hello

We are delighted to announce the continuation of the Social Workers in Schools project within Merton Children's Social Care! Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

Head of Place

£79,852 - £88,047 (2023-24 scale).

An ambitious City – fancy a challenge? Apply for this job

Gloucester City Council

Highways Development Control Manager

£50,512 - £53,204 plus benefits.

A permanent opportunity has arisen within the Highways Development Control Team. Apply for this job

Wirral Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Social Work in Schools team

ME16 - £54,129 - £57,201 per annum + Plus Golden Hello

We are delighted to announce the continuation of the Social Workers in Schools project within Merton Children's Social Care! Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

Head of Place

£79,852 - £88,047 (2023-24 scale).

An ambitious City – fancy a challenge? Apply for this job

Gloucester City Council

Highways Development Control Manager

£50,512 - £53,204 plus benefits.

A permanent opportunity has arisen within the Highways Development Control Team. Apply for this job

Wirral Borough Council