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HEALTH
Youth and BAME jobs hit hardest by lockdown
By Ann McGauran | 28 October 2020
Young people, BAME workers and those on insecure contracts have lost out most as a result of the ...
WHITEHALL
£63m hardship fund was not meant to pay for free school meals
By Heather Jameson | 27 October 2020
The £63m ‘hardship fund’ ministers claim should be enough for councils to help hungry schoolkids ...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Joint call for increased funding to help rough sleepers
By Martin Ford | 09 October 2020
A host of health and homelessness organisations have implored the Government to take ‘bold action...
COUNCIL TAX
Why councils should support the expansion of Fair for You
By Damon Gibbons | 22 September 2020
As part of their plans to reshape financial support for residents, councils should enter into fo...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Staring into the jobs abyss
By Ann McGauran | 22 September 2020
With the furlough scheme due to finish at the end of next month, can local government support COV...
LONDON COUNCILS
Councils warn of 'avalanche of evictions'
By Martin Ford | 21 August 2020
The local government sector is braced for a deluge of homelessness following the end of the evict...
FINANCE
London boroughs face £23m rent arrears due to Universal Credit
By Martin Ford | 22 July 2020
The rollout of Universal Credit is leading to thousands of council tenants falling behind on rent...
FINANCE
Cost of Universal Credit set to soar, says watchdog
By Michael Burton | 10 July 2020
The cost of running Universal Credit is likely to be more expensive than the systems it replaces,...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
ADCS president calls for welfare overhaul
By Heather Jameson | 08 July 2020
The impact of the pandemic on children’s futures must not be underestimated, the president of the...
WHITEHALL
District warning after £63m handed to counties
By Dan Peters | 06 July 2020
Help for families struggling to put food on the table will be delayed due to ‘needless extra red ...
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Transport and Major Work Manager
£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096
Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job
Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance
£69,228 - £78,018
We are seeking an exceptional and experienced leader to join our Housing service as Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance. Apply for this job
Head of Constitutional and Electoral Services
£89,037 - £92,538
This role will place you at the centre of political decision-making and governance in the Council. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
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