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EDUCATION

Cameron's English test plans are 'divisive' says Newham Mayor

By Heather Jameson | 19 January 2016

Mayor of Newham, Sir Robin Wales, has accused the prime minister of being ‘divisive’ and ‘duplici...

HEALTH

Former DCLG director named as top health civil servant

By Sam Clayden | 15 January 2016

A former Department for Communities and Local Government director has been named as the new Depar...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Government backs children's services at 'combined level'

By Thomas Bridge | 15 January 2016

Government plans to overhaul children’s services have indicated support for delivery of social ca...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Council leader welcomes £2m government steel funding

By Dan Peters | 07 January 2016

Almost £2m of government funding will be made available to support those affected by the restruct...

FINANCE

A message to you

By Blair McPherson | 21 December 2015

As football's 'special one' gets the sack, Blair McPherson asks what local government can learn a...

FINANCE

Learning lessons from the Spending Review

By Mark Robinson | 15 December 2015

Has Osborne done enough to address the school building challenge? Mark Robinson analysis the pres...

FINANCE

Settling on the Welsh way

By Leighton Andrews | 11 December 2015

Following the Welsh local government settlement, minister Leighton Andrews explains why councils ...

EDUCATION

Ofsted: North-South school divide must be tackled by Powerhouse

By Thomas Bridge | 01 December 2015

Inspectors have urged the Northern Powerhouse to target school improvement after a report reveale...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Spending Review: Council-run schools to be consigned to history

By Laura Sharman | 25 November 2015

Local authority-run schools will be a ‘thing of the past,’ the chancellor announced in his Spendi...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Councils face 1,900 cases after Kids Company closure

By Thomas Bridge | 29 October 2015

Councils have received almost 2,000 cases from Kids Company since the charity’s closure in August...

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Alternative Provision Specialist Lead

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North East Lincolnshire Council

Executive Director – Community Health, Wellbeing & Prevention (DASS)

£160,000

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Southampton City Council

Principal Lawyer - Contracts and Commercial

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Kirklees Metropolitan Council