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HOUSING

Serco boss denies asylum eviction claims

By Martin Ford | 02 August 2018

The chief executive of a company accused of evicting hundreds of asylum seekers in Glasgow has de...

FINANCE

Will the bean counters unleash a wave of council housebuilding?

By Michael Burton | 01 August 2018

Could government accountancy reshuffling pave the way for councils to build social housing on a m...

WHITEHALL

New Homes Bonus 'in the mix'

By Dan Peters | 31 July 2018

The New Homes Bonus may continue beyond 2020, Whitehall sources have suggested.

HOUSING

Glasgow warns of 'humanitarian crisis' over Serco contract

By Heather Jameson | 30 July 2018

Glasgow faces a ‘humanitarian crisis’ if plans to evict up to 300 asylum seekers without warning ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Hillingdon wins social housing High Court battle

By Mark Conrad | 30 July 2018

Councils’ power to determine how social housing tenants are prioritised has been strengthened by ...

WHITEHALL

Social housing Green Paper delayed

By Mark Conrad | 24 July 2018

Councils have been forced to wait for the social housing Green Paper.

HOUSING

Recognising the value of social housing

By Martin Swales | 24 July 2018

The upcoming Green Paper on social housing can open the door to several opportunities for local a...

PLANNING

Private leaseholders need assurance over Grenfell cladding

By Paul Wheeler | 24 July 2018

Leaseholders are enduring a miserable existence with properties rendered worthless because they h...

FINANCE

Districts' ability to invest in infrastructure is curtailed by borrowing caps

By John Fuller | 23 July 2018

Cllr John Fuller argues for a new funding approach in the forthcoming spending review that retain...

WHITEHALL

Working homeless figures soar

By Mark Conrad | 23 July 2018

The number of families described as ‘working homeless’ has soared over the past five years, housi...

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frederica-diamanta

Principal Lawyer - Children and Adults Safeguarding Team - Childrens Focus

£51,356 - £56,494

Do you want to make a difference to local people? Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Director - Corporate Services

£93,688 - £100,549 per annum

Develop your career with a forward-thinking authority based in an attractive part of South Devon. Apply for this job

Teignbridge District Council

Chief Executive

Up to £234,171

This is a rare opportunity to lead a council with both strength and ambition at a time of change. Apply for this job

Leicestershire County Council