WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Dawes in 'internal focus' warning

By Dan Peters | 16 July 2019

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government’s (MHCLG) top mandarin has warned counc...

WHITEHALL

Emergency settlement call as councils face financial cliff-edge

By Dan Peters | 15 July 2019

Calls have been made by a think-tank for a one-year emergency local government settlement with co...

WHITEHALL

Emergency planning has suffered under budget cuts - mandarin

By Martin Ford | 10 July 2019

‘Drastic cuts’ to council budgets have contributed to a lack of resources for emergency planning,...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Showtime by the seaside

By Michael Burton | 09 July 2019

Ministers, mandarins, town hall, Whitehall and more all met in Bournemouth last week for the Loca...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

How can the financial settlement meet its deadline?

By Michael Burton | 09 July 2019

The clock is ticking on the countdown to publication of the financial settlement for 2020/21, say...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Brum's turnaround plan should have come sooner

By Heather Jameson | 09 July 2019

Birmingham City Council has created a new model of intervention, says Heather Jameson - 'but it ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Government rebuffs new children's social care strategy

By Martin Ford | 09 July 2019

Demands for a cross-government strategy to improve children’s social care have been rejected.

WHITEHALL

Call for delay to finance system reforms

By Naomi Larsson | 09 July 2019

A group of London councils have called for the Government to delay its overhaul of the local gove...

WHITEHALL

Cut for IDeA's sector-led improvement grant

By MJ reporter | 08 July 2019

The Government has again chipped away at the grant for sector-led improvement and moved to expand...

WHITEHALL

EU funding replacement delay 'huge concern' for councils

By Dan Peters | 08 July 2019

Ongoing delays and uncertainty on the detail of a new scheme to replace EU funding is a huge conc...

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frederica-diamanta

Service Director - Strategic Housing, Property and Safer Communities

£104,810

We are looking for a strategic and resilient leader to become our next Assistant Director of Strategic Housing, Property and Safer Communities. Apply for this job

City Of Doncaster Council

Procurement Manager

Up to £60k (inc. market supplement*)

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to lead a small central team. Apply for this job

Dacorum Borough Council

Corporate Investigation Officer RBKC618350

£41,967 - £50,088 per annum

Three local authorities, one aim: to prevent and overcome fraud. Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council