WHITEHALL

Fresh calls to raise local housing allowance as councils battle homelessness

By Dan Peters | 23 August 2023

Fresh calls have been made for ministers to increase local housing allowance (LHA) after research...

HEALTH

Local government funding system has 'broken down'

By Mark Conrad | 15 August 2023

The funding system for local government has ‘broken down’ and what councils currently receive fro...

WHITEHALL

Pearce renews prevention call amid CAMHS spiral

By Ann McGauran | 14 August 2023

England’s top director of children’s services has called for a greater focus on prevention amid s...

THIRD SECTOR

The stark outlook for cost of living pressures

By David Armiger | 07 August 2023

Bassetlaw DC and its partners were hoping that the cost of living crisis would start to ease, but...

WHITEHALL

Councils to call for delay to police mental health plan

By Mark Conrad | 01 August 2023

Pressure is mounting on ministers to delay police plans to withdraw from attending non-emergency ...

WHITEHALL

Home Office hotel use for lone child asylum seekers 'unlawful'

By Dan Peters | 28 July 2023

The High Court has found the Home Office’s use of hotels to house lone child asylum seekers to be...

FINANCE

Fears over ICB cuts impact

By Dan Peters | 17 July 2023

Planned cuts to staffing levels risk driving Integrated Care Boards (ICB) to look inwards over th...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Staffordshire's new chapter

By Cllr Victoria Wilson | 04 July 2023

Staffordshire CC has moved to a community managed model in 27 of its 43 libraries. Cllr Victoria ...

SOLACE

Reaching their peak

20 June 2023

Never agree to anything late night in a bar at the Solace summit.

HEALTH

Only the lonely

By Dr Lisa McNally | 30 May 2023

Loneliness is an increasing problem. It needs to be everyone’s problem if we are to tackle it, sa...

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Assistant Director, Neighbourhoods

£73,731

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Ashfield District Council

Head of Strategic Housing

£38,447-£42,010 (18.5 hours)

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Crawley Borough Council

Executive Director, Strategy and Communications

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Greater London Authority

frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director, Neighbourhoods

£73,731

We are proud of our district and our ambition is to be ‘great’ across all our services. Apply for this job

Ashfield District Council

Head of Strategic Housing

£38,447-£42,010 (18.5 hours)

Over recent years the council has undergone significant transformation to prepare it for the challenges ahead. Apply for this job

Crawley Borough Council

Executive Director, Strategy and Communications

£162,000

The GLA plays a role in many areas of London life. Apply for this job

Greater London Authority