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FINANCE

Councils 'unfairly disadvantaged' in asylum-seeking system

By Martin Ford | 20 January 2020

Two councils have pleaded with neighbouring authorities to step-up to take in more unaccompanied ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

How will Brexit impact UK public services?

By Rob Whiteman | 09 January 2020

A area of primary concern for CIPFA is the lack of an economic impact assessment on the Prime Min...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Repairing a broken system

By Dan Peters | 11 December 2019

The voluntary scheme for sharing responsibility for the care of unaccompanied asylum-seeking chil...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Quotas call for UASC transfers

By Ann McGauran | 04 December 2019

Each local authority should have a quota for the number of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Steep rise in unaccompanied children aged 14-17 seeking asylum

By Ann McGauran | 28 November 2019

The latest statistics released by the Home Office reveal a sharp annual rise in the number of asy...

LEGAL

Lock-change evictions are lawful - court

By Heather Jameson | 14 November 2019

Scotland’s highest court has ruled lock-change evictions of asylum seekers without a court order...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

More victims of gangs, trafficking and asylum seekers reported

By Martin Ford | 01 November 2019

There has been a dramatic increase in the number of children who are unaccompanied asylum seekers...

IMMIGRATION

Supporting refugee families and creating more resilient communities

By Cathryn Morgan | 21 October 2019

Cathryn Morgan of Ceredigion Council outlines how community sponsorship can help refugees create ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Croydon facing £9m asylum funding shortfall

By Martin Ford | 01 October 2019

Croydon LBC is heading for another financial hit this year as a result of a funding shortfall to ...

HEALTH

Devolution of immigration proposed to support healthcare

By Martin Ford | 06 September 2019

The devolution of immigration quotas to local government is among the proposals by a think-tank a...

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director Adult Services & Housing

to £150k

There’s a distinctive, energising sense of excitement and possibility Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Service Director - Children’s Commissioning & Performance

to £121k

Our new Children & Young People’s plan was co-produced with the energetic input of over 6,000 children across Somerset. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Assistant Director - Regulatory

£80,161- £92,306

We offer flexible working hours for most office-based roles, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. Apply for this job

South Norfolk and Broadland District Councils