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FINANCE

Overspending forces Manchester to dip into reserves

By Martin Ford | 22 May 2018

Manchester City Council has been forced to dip into its reserves after overspending on its 2017/1...

FINANCE

Labour outlines housing policy

By Heather Jameson | 19 April 2018

Labour would scrap right to buy, and give councils new borrowing freedoms and central funding in ...

WELFARE

We need a concerted effort to tackle homelessness

By John O’Brien | 28 March 2018

Enabling councils to build more social housing, welfare policy and reform in the private rented s...

WHITEHALL

Wheeler promises rogue landlords clampdown

By Mark Conrad | 26 February 2018

Housing minister Heather Wheeler has promised a clampdown on rogue landlords using benefit change...

WHITEHALL

Shiny homelessness initiatives are no consolation for supported housing changes

By Denise Hatton | 20 February 2018

If we are to tackle this national homelessness crisis, the Government not only has to progress ne...

HOUSING

Camden sees biggest rise in rough sleeping

By Hiba Mahamadi | 25 January 2018

Camden LBC had the largest increase – over 600% – in rough sleepers over the last year in England...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Lambeth to lend £300m to new housing company

By Hiba Mahamadi | 23 January 2018

Lambeth LBC will lend at least £300m to its new housing company over the next five years to kicks...

AUDIT

Welsh councils must tackle causes of homelessness, watchdog says

By William Eichler | 09 January 2018

Local authorities in Wales need to do more to tackle the ‘underlying causes’ of homelessness, aud...

HOMELESSNESS

Council leader faces no confidence vote

By William Eichler | 09 January 2018

Windsor & Maidenhead RBC's leader is facing a motion of no confidence after his controversial ope...

HUMOUR

Councillor's homeless gaffe

08 January 2018

Council leader Simon Dudley was branded ‘abhorrent’ over the Christmas period after calling on po...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council