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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Let's have fiscal levers for local areas

By Ian Miller | 28 November 2018

The Government should take steps to enable local areas to fund services through various fiscal le...

DISTRICT COUNCILS' NETWORK

Districts' crucial role in the prevention agenda

By Sandra Dinneen | 13 November 2018

Sandra Dineen believes the district council’s contribution is key to the success of the preventio...

WHITEHALL

Ending the cycle of homelessness

07 November 2018

Chief executive of Craven DC, Paul Shevlin, says councils need more funding and affordable housin...

WHITEHALL

Homelessness advice requests rocket under new law

By Dan Peters | 01 November 2018

More than half of district councils have reported an increase in requests for homelessness advice...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Budget brought welcome support to district economies

By John Fuller | 30 October 2018

The Budget brought welcome support to district economies, but we will need to look closely at the...

HOUSING

Getting best value from right to buy cash

By Cllr Sharon Taylor | 17 October 2018

District councils welcome the proposal to extend the time limit for spending existing Right to Bu...

FINANCE

Districts urge chancellor to reverse disproportionate cuts burden

By Chris Mahony | 28 September 2018

The forthcoming budget must recognise that district councils have borne a disproportionate share ...

FINANCE

Adult social care is 'single largest problem facing local government' - DCN

By Ann McGauran | 26 September 2018

The adult social care crisis is the ‘single largest problem facing local government services and ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

'LEP review must not erode democratic accountability'

19 September 2018

The Government’s review of LEPs is currently being rushed through, with a number of consequences ...

WHITEHALL

LGA in New Homes Bonus warning

By Dan Peters | 18 September 2018

Government plans to raise the 0.4% threshold for the New Homes Bonus (NHB) in 2019/20 risks ‘putt...

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Executive Director of Place and Customer

up to £179,404 per annum

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Director of Social Work and Social Care

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Senior School Improvement Advisor

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director of Place and Customer

up to £179,404 per annum

Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Director of Social Work and Social Care

£100,731 to £104,625

You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job

Trafford Council

Senior School Improvement Advisor

£68,811.00 - £72,507.00 + 3 SPA, Grade LIA0, 37 hours, Permanent

An exciting opportunity to drive educational improvement for Children and Young People in Wakefield. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

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