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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
The problem with polls
By Peter Stanyon | 09 March 2021
Peter Stanyon outlines the risks and pressures Super Thursday poses to a ‘creaking electoral syst...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Creating a coherent framework for the residual COVID challenges
By John O’Brien | 09 March 2021
Councils' voice in, for example, the discussion about the future organisation of public health ne...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Electoral workers should get the jab
By Ingrid Koehler | 09 March 2021
Vaccination would vastly increase the safety and confidence of poll workers and reduce the likeli...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Nine in 10 adults are positive about the jab
By Ann McGauran | 08 March 2021
Nearly all adults (91%) are positive about the COVID-19 vaccine, but younger and black groups are...
HEALTH
Decision to prioritise vaccine jabs by age 'deeply flawed'
By Ann McGauran | 02 March 2021
A top public health director has attacked the Government’s decision to prioritise vaccinations by...
MJ AWARDS
Caring for complex issues
By Ann McGauran | 02 March 2021
A Stockport MBC project working with adults with complex drug and alcohol issues won the council ...
HOUSING
Councils fear homelessness 'tidal wave'
By Martin Ford | 01 March 2021
Local authorities are braced for a surge in the number of homeless people as protections put in p...
PUBLIC HEALTH
It's time to focus virus 'contain' funding on families and streets
By Cllr John Fuller OBE | 01 March 2021
We need to recalibrate and resource the Contain Outbreak Management Fund activity on preparing fo...
FINANCE
Mayors call for self-isolation overhaul
By Martin Ford | 01 March 2021
Local government leaders have called for changes to self-isolation payments to increase complianc...
FINANCE
Public health commissioning move 'illogical'
By Dan Peters | 25 February 2021
A suggestion from the body representing NHS trusts that the commissioning of key public health se...
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- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- Council changes approach to providers after contract collapse
- Manchester 'won't rest' until behaviour concerns addressed
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
Chief Executive
Competitive Salary
You will lead an organisation with ambition, complexity and reach, while helping shape the future of a place Apply for this job
Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care
Up to £123,477
To help drive this vision forward, we’re seeking an exceptional Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care. Apply for this job
Deputy Director Children’s Services (Director of Children’s Social Care)
Competitive Salary
Reporting to the Director of Children’s Services, you will lead services across one of England Apply for this job
- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- Council changes approach to providers after contract collapse
- Manchester 'won't rest' until behaviour concerns addressed
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
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