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SOLACE
The work of local government has become 'even more urgent'
By Ann McGauran | 26 March 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is highlighting ‘the very best of councils and our workforces’, accordin...
PAY
Former Solace chief takes crisis pay cut
By Heather Jameson | 25 March 2020
Former Solace president Jo Miller has taken a 10% pay cut as her council launched a range of meas...
ENVIRONMENT
The benefits of digital aid
By Charles Skinner | 25 March 2020
Charles Skinner argues any proven off-the-shelf system that can join up many players during incid...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
We will see the very best of local councils
By Simon Edwards | 23 March 2020
During the COVID-19 pandemic, counties are ‘doing what they have done in an understated way for s...
EMERGENCY PLANNING
Ten days that changed everything
By Ian Fytche | 23 March 2020
Ian Fytche says delaying and suppressing the spread of the virus, protecting vulnerable people an...
SOCIAL CARE
Councils need a breathing space
By Ian Miller | 23 March 2020
Councils’ priorities are now focused on fighting coronavirus, says Ian Miller – and this urgently...
EMERGENCY PLANNING
Often the answers lie within the communities we serve
By Ian Thomas | 20 March 2020
These are early days for COVID-19 and there is much more to do, says Ian Thomas as he outlines ho...
EMERGENCY PLANNING
Who can you trust?
By Claire Fox | 18 March 2020
The cost of politicising expertise and crying wolf for years is that sooner or later a real wolf ...
EMERGENCY PLANNING
Local government shines at the heart of a crisis
By Heather Jameson | 18 March 2020
Local government is at the heart of the coronavirus crisis, says Heather Jameson. Despite a decad...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Jenrick urges councils not to delay on coronavirus spending
By Dan Peters | 17 March 2020
Local government secretary Robert Jenrick this week urged council leaders not to put off decision...
Strategic Director – Housing and Investment
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The City of Lincoln Council is seeking an exceptional housing leader to shape the future of its landlord service. Apply for this job
Highways and Sustainable Transport Contract Manager
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Arun District Council is entering one of the most significant and exciting periods in its recent history Apply for this job
- Spring Statement: OBR paints gloomy picture of council finances
- Councils prepare for political turmoil
- Government should have 'leeway' to seek new council leaders' LGR views
- The overlooked NEETs: the policy gap we can no longer ignore
- 'Widespread lack of understanding' to blame for key worker oversight
Strategic Director – Housing and Investment
£94,943 – £110,471 + excellent benefits
The City of Lincoln Council is seeking an exceptional housing leader to shape the future of its landlord service. Apply for this job
Highways and Sustainable Transport Contract Manager
MGA £60,573 - £62,766 per annum
We are seeking an experienced Contract Manager with a passion for highways and sustainable transport. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Governance, People & Performance (Monitoring Officer)
c.£95,000
Arun District Council is entering one of the most significant and exciting periods in its recent history Apply for this job
- Spring Statement: OBR paints gloomy picture of council finances
- Councils prepare for political turmoil
- Government should have 'leeway' to seek new council leaders' LGR views
- The overlooked NEETs: the policy gap we can no longer ignore
- 'Widespread lack of understanding' to blame for key worker oversight
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