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WHITEHALL
Funding is not London vs the rest, says Kober
By Heather Jameson | 26 November 2016
Funding is not a question of London versus the rest of the country, the chair of London Councils ...
FINANCE
Child refugee support 'compromised by wholly inadequate funding'
By Sam Clayden | 03 November 2016
The abilities of councils to meet the needs of child refugees is being undermined by ‘wholly inad...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Officers in 'urgent' talks as councils prepare for child refugees
By Sam Clayden | 17 October 2016
Children’s services directors are in ‘urgent’ talks with government officials over additional fun...
FINANCE
Councils raise finance fears over Syrian refugee resettlement
By Thomas Bridge | 13 September 2016
Councils are unclear how much money they will be forced to spend from their own budgets on the Sy...
WHITEHALL
Councils 'confident' they can fulfil refugee pledge
By William Eichler | 05 September 2016
Local authorities are ‘confident’ they will be able to fulfil the Government’s pledge to resettle...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Refugee response 'working smoothly'
By Sam Clayden | 31 August 2016
Councils have pointed to official figures on refugees as evidence the Home Affairs Committee was ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Councillors to visit Calais Jungle
By William Eichler | 17 August 2016
Senior councillors will visit the ‘Calais jungle’ migrant camp tomorrow as part of a trip conside...
WHITEHALL
Councils hit back at asylum slur
By Dan Peters | 02 August 2016
Councils have dismissed a report that suggested they were ‘not pulling their weight’ in resettlin...
WHITEHALL
Pilot website to pioneer aid and support for UK refugees
By Dan Peters | 20 July 2016
Nine councils will pilot a website designed to help them specify the type of donations they need ...
WHITEHALL
Government launches voluntary migration dispersal scheme
By Laura Sharman | 04 July 2016
Local authorities are being urged to sign a new voluntary scheme that aims to help share the resp...
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Finance Development Accountant
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Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
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