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WHITEHALL

Give mayors 'significant' housing and planning powers

By William Eichler | 31 October 2016

The new wave of metro mayors set to be elected in May should be granted 'significant powers' over...

PLANNING

Crucial reforms for housing

By Sandra Dinneen | 26 October 2016

It's clear housing is top of the agenda for DCLG and local government is ready with some key refo...

WHITEHALL

Counties could intervene in district planning

By Dan Peters | 19 October 2016

County councils may be given powers to intervene where districts fail to agree local plans for ne...

FINANCE

Council seeks private partner to build 250 new homes

By Jamie Hailstone | 18 October 2016

Lewisham LBC has launched a hunt for a private sector partner to help meet the growing local need...

WHITEHALL

May backs homelessness prevention with £40m fund

By Sam Clayden | 18 October 2016

Councils will be able to bid for a slice of a £20m fund to pilot homelessness prevention schemes.

FINANCE

Chiefs law change plea to balance books

By Sam Clayden | 18 October 2016

District council finance chiefs have suggested a change in the law to free local authorities from...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Districts have a key role to play

By Louise Round | 12 October 2016

Districts want to continue delivering on housing and growth despite serious uncertainties over po...

WHITEHALL

Stroud chief's call to relax borrowing cap

By Sam Clayden | 12 October 2016

Fresh demands for ministers to relax the borrowing cap have emerged after Stroud DC chief executi...

DCLG

A 'moral duty' to get councils building

By Heather Jameson | 05 October 2016

Sajid Javid used the Conservative Party conference to show his hand on local government policy. B...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Concerns for the future

By Sandra Dinneen | 05 October 2016

The recent District Councils' Network chief executives conference saw local government making sta...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Property

£113,334 to £119,346

Shape the estate. Enable services. Deliver social value. Apply for this job

Lewisham London Borough Council

Director of Families, Quality & Commissioning

£126,543 to £132,441

Keep children safe. Strengthen families. Lead with purpose. Apply for this job

Lewisham London Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Social Care & Health (DASS)

£166,755 to £173,133

Lewisham is defined by energy, diversity and ambition. Apply for this job

Lewisham London Borough Council

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