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No-one has explained why it was essential to issue the White Paper on local government in October.
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George Jones and John Stewart welcome the Local Government White paper
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George Jones and John Stewart – who were on the original Layfield Committee looking into local go...
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This pivotal leadership role will drive the development and delivery of our People Strategy Apply for this job
Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job
In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job