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WHITEHALL
Budget 2017: Devolution and housing key planks in speech
By Heather Jameson | 22 November 2017
Philip Hammond’s first Autumn Budget has seen the chancellor unveil a raft of new devolution deal...
WHITEHALL
Budget 2017: Housing Revenue Account cap lifted for some
By Dan Peters | 22 November 2017
The Housing Revenue Account cap will be lifted for councils in ‘high-demand areas’ and stamp duty...
WHITEHALL
Council in cash plea over Universal Credit impact
By Dan Peters | 17 November 2017
Croydon LBC has asked the Government for urgent extra funding after being hit by soaring costs to...
LEGISLATION
Jones in temporary accommodation warning
By Mark Conrad | 13 November 2017
Local government minister Marcus Jones has warned councils they must notify their peers when plac...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
'I came to Southend to discover'
By Sam Clayden | 25 October 2017
First time chief executive Alison Griffin describes herself as an optimist. She tells Sam Clayden...
HOUSING
Rebuilding lives and trust after Grenfell?
By Sam Clayden | 25 October 2017
Four months after the Grenfell fire tragedy, many survivors remain without a permanent home and t...
DCLG
NAO: Ministers' approach to homelessness has been intentionally light touch
By Matthew Wilkins | 09 October 2017
The NAO’s Matthew Wilkins warns pressures on councils to house homeless people in the short-term ...
WHITEHALL
Burnham adds to Universal Credit pause calls
By Dan Peters | 09 October 2017
Greater Manchester’s estimated 400 rough sleepers could at least double if the Government fails t...
HOMELESSNESS
Delay homeless laws until more data is available
By Mark Conrad | 04 October 2017
Ministers have been urged to delay new homelessness laws amid reports that the number of ‘hidden ...
LONDON COUNCILS
Homelessness strategy needs urgent repair
By Sir Steve Bullock | 04 October 2017
Ahead of the London Councils Summit in November, Sir Steve Bullock outlines the capital’s homeles...
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Corporate Director of Children’s Services
Competitive Salary
You will be joining a council that is fully committed to improvement and where delivering the best start in life for children and young people Apply for this job
Fire Safety Lead
£53,051- £57,372 per annum
Working closely with a broader compliance team, you will lead on the management and assurance of fire safety across the Council's estate. Apply for this job
Quantity Surveyor
£40,444 - £43,149 per annum + £4,370.75 Market supplement reviewed annually
Working within both the Major Works & Assets teams Apply for this job
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