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WHITEHALL
London borough chief lands the top job at HCA
By Heather Jameson | 21 December 2016
A London borough chief executive has been announced as the new chief executive of the Homes and C...
WHITEHALL
May defends social care precept
By Laura Sharman | 21 December 2016
Theresa May has defended the decision to allow councils to increase council tax by 6% over the ne...
HOUSING
Grappling with the housing groupthink
By Richard Connolly | 16 December 2016
The country needs a seismic change in the way it thinks about housing if it is to address the the...
FINANCE
Government must loosen its control
By Heather Jameson | 15 December 2016
The local government finance settlement was a less an announcement to fix the funding shortfall f...
FINANCE
'Long-term national solution' still needed to solve social care crisis
By Dan Peters | 15 December 2016
The sector and experts have argued that the announcement that an extra £900m will be made availab...
FINANCE
Questioning priorities
By Ian Miller | 13 December 2016
Taking evidence from the Autumn Statement, Ian Miller considers whether the Government's supposed...
FINANCE
Care fears ahead of finance settlement
By Jamie Hailstone | 13 December 2016
Chief executives have warned ministers against using council tax to fund social care, as a survey...
FINANCE
The long road back
13 December 2016
The Autumn Statement may have given little cheer to local government, but the spring Budget may h...
WHITEHALL
Report: housing targets 'impossible' for councils
By James Evison | 13 December 2016
A lack of planning resources means housing targets ‘will be impossible’ for almost 90% of local a...
PLANNING
New funding and strategy for rundown estates
By Dan Peters | 08 December 2016
New government funding to help breathe new life into rundown estates has been announced, along wi...
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Executive Director Adult Social Care and Health (DASS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
This is not a maintenance role. It is a transformation leadership opportunity: to bring services and cultures together. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£91,639 to £99,427
We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
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