LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Rogue landlords should face tougher penalties

21 September 2015

Harsher punishments including jail should be meted out to rogue landlords who overcharge tenants ...

WHITEHALL

Calls to scrap council home sell off

By Thomas Bridge | 17 September 2015

Local authorities could be forced to sell off 113,000 council homes under planned Right to Buy ex...

WHITEHALL

It's wrong to buy - so think again

By Rob Whiteman | 16 September 2015

In announcing its plans to extend Right to Buy, the Government has managed to unite everyone from...

WHITEHALL

Government committed to settling refugees 'as quickly as possible'

By Mark Whitehead | 14 September 2015

The Government said it was fully committed to settling Syrian refugees ‘as quickly as possible’ f...

WHITEHALL

Government plans force Oxford to halt housing investment

By Sam Clayden | 11 September 2015

Oxford City Council has halted parts of its investment programme after fears proposed changes to ...

WHITEHALL

'Productive talks' will help SOLACE work with Treasury

By Thomas Bridge | 09 September 2015

Council self-sustainability and housing were on the agenda when the Society of Local Authority Ch...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

London Councils demands government answers

By Sam Clayden | 09 September 2015

London Councils has demanded answers from government on its relaxation of planning rules amid fea...

WHITEHALL

Refugee crisis: Councils to get slice of foreign aid

By Jamie Hailstone | 07 September 2015

Councils will be given a slice of the foreign aid budget to help them house refugees from Syria a...

HEALTH

Councils submit bids as Devolution Day arrives

By Dan Peters | 04 September 2015

Councils around the country have submitted devolution bids to meet the Treasury’s deadline.

WHITEHALL

Government has mixed message on devolution

By Paul Lankester | 03 September 2015

Reflecting on recent government documents, the difference in approach is paramount between two of...

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Service Director - Strategic Housing, Property and Safer Communities

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frederica-diamanta

Service Director - Strategic Housing, Property and Safer Communities

£104,810

We are looking for a strategic and resilient leader to become our next Assistant Director of Strategic Housing, Property and Safer Communities. Apply for this job

City Of Doncaster Council

Procurement Manager

Up to £60k (inc. market supplement*)

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to lead a small central team. Apply for this job

Dacorum Borough Council

Corporate Investigation Officer RBKC618350

£41,967 - £50,088 per annum

Three local authorities, one aim: to prevent and overcome fraud. Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council