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HEALTH

Reward councils for promoting health, report advocates

By Jonathan Werran | 12 March 2013

Councils should get share of financial benefits from their public health role, Demos report urges.

HEALTH

The downside of public health

By Michael Burton | 06 March 2013

Michael Burton on the finding of a recent study by The Lancet magazine, on UK mortality changes.

HEALTH

Where did our public service ethos go?

By Dan Corry | 06 March 2013

The scandal of Mid Staffs hospital reminds us that the culture of the staff delivering the servi...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Councils should have legal duty to give post-adoption help, peers report

By Jonathan Werran | 06 March 2013

Local authorities should be legally obliged to give post adoption support, House of Lords Committ...

HEALTH

Fears raised at UK health gap

By Michael Burton | 06 March 2013

A leading health study warns local authorities will need to take a bold leadership role in public...

HEALTH

Winterbourne View firm goes into administration

By Jonathan Werran | 06 March 2013

Castlebeck goes into administration after failing to find a buyer for its remaining 16 facilities.

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

LGA chiefs refute councils role in childcare cost hike

By Jonathan Werran | 06 March 2013

Council chiefs hit out at claims local authorities have a duty to provide childcare, following Da...

HEALTH

Local government's reputation in public health

By Ben Page | 28 February 2013

NHS remains a revered British institution, local government's own reputation is rather patchy, sa...

HEALTH

Care homes under scrutiny

By Jamie Hailstone | 27 February 2013

Town hall bosses have backed calls by a leading charity to improve care home standards.

HEALTH

Tackling staff stress

27 February 2013

Brandon Lewis told Parliament this week the DCLG is taking a number of steps to combat stress lev...

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director for Estate Strategy and Development  

£71,202 - £77,495 per annum

Premium jobWe are seeking an ambitious and strategic leader to join our senior management team as Assistant Director for Estate Strategy & Development. Apply for this job

Derbyshire County Council

Assistant Director Housing

£111,533 to £119,774 plus relocation support

Housing is one of the most high profile and closely scrutinised areas in local government Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Strategic Head of Finance and S151 Officer

Package up to £109,592

As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job

Sevenoaks District Council

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