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CHIEF EXECUTIVES

In-work poverty is the scourge of our time, says Miller

By Heather Jameson | 30 May 2019

‘In-work poverty is the scourge of our time,’ former Solace president Jo Miller has told BBC’s Wo...

HOUSING

Calls to increase funding to halt rise in homelessness

By Martin Ford | 24 May 2019

Calls have been made for increased funding for measures to prevent people becoming homeless as fi...

BUSINESS RATES

From jurassic to digital – the evolution of services

By Martin Ford | 15 May 2019

As the new Dorset unitaries get underway, the sea-change in structure is matched by the new wave ...

WHITEHALL

Councils treated as 'spectators' in Universal Credit rollout

By Martin Ford | 07 May 2019

A council that has uncovered hundreds of thousands of pounds of Universal Credit (UC) over and un...

WHITEHALL

Government homelessness funding 'not enough'

By Dan Peters | 03 April 2019

Two out of three councils do not think £73m Government funding to help them fulfil their statutor...

DIGITAL

Building residents' resilience

By Sue Nelson | 27 March 2019

Mark Fowler of Barking & Dagenham LBC and Sue Nelson of Luton BC outline how they are using insi...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

We need to rethink our attitudes to older 'perennials'

By Michael Burton | 19 February 2019

The state and society should stop assuming everyone over the age of 55 is elderly, and target sca...

FINANCE

LGA in low income household call

By Chris Mahony | 19 February 2019

The Spending Review must restore councils’ ability to support low income households, Smith Square...

DIGITAL

Access all areas: the digital inclusion challenge

By Martin Ford | 13 February 2019

How can broadband access be spread to cover all areas, especially deprived sectors for whom acces...

HEALTH

Think-tank: Give councils powers of abolished DWP

By Chris Mahony | 21 January 2019

Councils and their health and education partners should be handed responsibility for supporting ‘...

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

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Executive Director of Adult Care Services

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Cambridge City Council

frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council