WHITEHALL

What sort of Brexit should councils be planning for?

By Michael Burton | 24 October 2018

Michael Burton tries to find a glimmer of light through the fog that is Brexit.

WHITEHALL

Government races ahead with further voter ID pilots

By Dan Peters | 23 October 2018

The Government is to push ahead with further controversial voter ID pilots in the face of critici...

WHITEHALL

SOLACE Summit: Councils are at back of austerity queue

By Dan Peters | 17 October 2018

Councils are at the ‘end of the queue’ when it comes to receiving funding from the Treasury, the ...

FINANCE

Politics may be coming home

By Jonathan Carr-West | 17 October 2018

Local government had a ‘pretty good showing’ during the party conferences says Dr Jonathan Carr-W...

HEALTH

Dilnot in hypothecated tax warning

By Mark Conrad | 16 October 2018

The solution to the social care funding crisis should emerge from general taxation and means-test...

WHITEHALL

Casey: Involve councils in sorting Universal Credit

By Dan Peters | 16 October 2018

Whitehall must use the expertise of councils to sort out Universal Credit (UC), a former senior G...

PLANNING

Leader threatens legal challenge over tunnel

By Mark Conrad | 15 October 2018

Thurrock Council’s leader has threatened a judicial review of Highways England’s plan for a Lower...

WHITEHALL

McVey: Some people will be worse off under Universal Credit

By Dan Peters | 12 October 2018

Work and pensions secretary Esther McVey has admitted that some people will be worse off as a res...

WHITEHALL

Bradley praises council efforts in 'challenging landscape'

By Ann McGauran | 11 October 2018

Northern Ireland’s secretary of state today emphasised her commitment to restoring devolution and...

FINANCE

Let's see the cap 'gone for good'

By Lord Porter | 10 October 2018

The Prime Minister’s decision to scrap the housing borrowing cap gives councils a ‘huge opportuni...

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Property Services and Asset Manager

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Head of Children in Care Services and Resources

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Head of Place (Planning Services)

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frederica-diamanta

Property Services and Asset Manager

£60,713 - £79,957 (depending on experience)

This is an opportunity to work for an ambitious local authority with a vision for improving the quality of life for everyone in the borough Apply for this job

Hertsmere Borough Council

Head of Children in Care Services and Resources

£71,000-£81,000

Gateshead Council Proud. Passionate. Ambitious. Apply for this job

Gateshead Council

Head of Place (Planning Services)

£71,750 - £82,000 per annum

Forest of Dean District Council is passionate about creating a vibrant and sustainable future for our communities. Apply for this job

Forest of Dean District Council