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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Calls for more funding as child abuse increases
By Martin Ford | 20 August 2021
Incidents involving death or serious harm to a child have risen in the past year, leading to call...
BUSINESS
'Shameless' COVID fraudsters targeted 41 councils
By Martin Ford | 11 August 2021
The actions of two companies that attempted to defraud dozens of councils out of COVID grants hav...
LONDON COUNCILS
Facing down a perfect storm of violence
By Cllr Jas Athwal | 10 August 2021
This summer will be one of the most challenging local councils have faced when it comes to bearin...
BUSINESS
Long live commissioning
By Benjamin Taylor | 10 August 2021
Benjamin Taylor says examples of how commissioning is being used show how important it is to move...
DIGITAL
Five ways to protect your office against a Hackney LBC style cyber-attack
By Jon Lucas | 06 August 2021
Jon Lucas outlines five steps councils must take to protect themselves against a cyber-attack.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
We're in this for the long haul
By Cllr Chris Read | 02 August 2021
Six years on from the Jay report into child sexual exploitation in Rotherham, council leader Cllr...
HOUSING
Tacking the rising ASB scourge
By Rebecca Bryant OBE | 22 July 2021
Councils are at the heart of partnership working in the fight against Anti-Social Behaviour, says...
FINANCE
Voter ID 'colossal waste of money,' says Labour
By Dan Peters | 14 July 2021
Proposals to introduce voter ID are a ‘colossal waste of money,’ Labour has argued.
TRANSPORT
Time to ditch the Assembly
By Richard Stokoe | 30 June 2021
After 21 years, Richard Stokoe argues that the London Assembly is failing in its duty to hold the...
BUSINESS
Councillors to bring supported housing closer to home
By Dan Peters | 28 June 2021
Senior Haringey LBC councillors have moved to develop supported housing for young people with com...
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We will look to you to strengthen regulatory readiness, compliance and building safety; improve repairs Apply for this job
Head of Building Control
MGC - £69,807 - £74,790 per annum
Help shape Merton’s future Apply for this job
Service Director – Children's Social Care
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Shape what comes next for children and families Apply for this job
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