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HOUSING
'Raise benefits to aid homeless'
By Chris Mahony | 10 October 2019
Campaigners are urging ministers to increase housing-related benefits and to support social house...
HEALTH
Pessimism growing due to care funding uncertainty
By Paul Marinko | 08 October 2019
Health leaders have warned that under-funding of social care and public health services could lea...
WHITEHALL
Think tanks to produce 'toolkit' to improve governance
By Chris Mahony | 07 October 2019
A project part-funded by Whitehall and the Local Government Association aims to produce ‘practica...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Councils call for powers and funds to tackle housing crisis
By Michael Burton | 04 October 2019
Councils have called for more fiscal freedom to build their own social housing following latest f...
WHITEHALL
New leadership role to boost place-based working
By Dan Peters | 02 October 2019
Local government’s sole representative on the new National Leadership Centre’s (NLC) board wants ...
WHITEHALL
Call for new audit oversight body
By Dan Peters | 02 October 2019
A new type of oversight body for local audit that would take a strategic approach to addressing t...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
The war against County Lines
By Paul Marinko | 01 October 2019
Paul Marinko looks at how local authorities are tackling the scourge of County Lines – and finds...
HOUSING
Prospering the Warrington way
By Dan Peters | 01 October 2019
In the wake of austerity, Warrington’s commercial strategy – mixing small investment with smart a...
WHITEHALL
Election and Brexit could hit peer review plans
By Dan Peters | 01 October 2019
A General Election before March would put the Local Government Association (LGA) at risk of faili...
FINANCE
Ministry grapples with planning performance
By Martin Ford | 01 October 2019
Ministry mandarins are attempting to work out how to measure councils’ planning performance befor...
Director of Law and Governance
up to £140,445 per annum
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Director of Law and Governance
up to £140,445 per annum
Leading with integrity. Governing with confidence. Delivering for Islington. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
c.£235,000
In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
Business Manager – Knowsley Safeguarding Children Partnership (KSCP)
£54,703 - £60,044
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job
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