FINANCE

Councils to receive £400m to tackle COVID-19

By Martin Ford | 25 February 2021

The Government has announced funding of £400m for English councils to support COVID-19 test, trac...

HEALTH

Tackling the big four vaccine challenges

By Jim McManus | 24 February 2021

Tackling inequity in vaccination uptake depends on resolving what Jim McManus calls the big four ...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Public health chiefs call for more data on jab take-up

By Ann McGauran | 24 February 2021

Councils still lack the detailed data they need on COVID vaccination take-up to tackle inequities...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Plenty of reasons to be cheerful in the health and care White Paper

By Cllr David Fothergill | 24 February 2021

Cllr David Fothergill says while many of the 2012 health reforms will now be unwound, local gover...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Delay in asking councils to track shielding people

By Martin Ford | 23 February 2021

The Government failed to ask councils for help contacting vulnerable shielding people for weeks a...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

It's time for councils to step up and give a lead on care home visiting

By Claire Fox | 23 February 2021

Local authorities should support local care homes to find creative ways to open up to relatives, ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

We need to better capture the impact of community power

By Luca Tiratelli | 23 February 2021

New Local's latest report forensically and persuasively shows community power works, and now we n...

COMMUNICATIONS

Surge testing - Winning hearts and minds in Walsall

By Stephen Gunther | 23 February 2021

Community engagement and reassurance was the overarching approach to Walsall MBC’s rapid roll-out...

SOLACE

Local public health proves its worth in a crisis

By Professor Maggie Rae | 22 February 2021

COVID has emphasised the importance of public health teams being part of local government, says P...

HEALTH

Making things better

By Professor Donna Hall | 22 February 2021

If we had more time to step back and think, and less pressure, what would we be building and how ...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Tourism – North Yorkshire Council

£56,443-£64,951

Our visitor economy is a priority sector for us. It adds over £4 billion of economic value a year... Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Deputy Director Adult Social Care Operations

£96,625 - £114,585

Transform Communities, Lead with Compassion – Be the Driving Force in Adult Social Care Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead

Assistant Director of Public Protection & Neighbourhoods

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Join Rochdale Council and shape the future of our vibrant community! Apply for this job

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