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WHITEHALL
Whitehall micromanaging is 'holding back economic progress in West Midlands'
By Ann McGauran | 19 September 2023
Central Government’s ‘man-marking’ of local decisions in the West Midlands is holding back progre...
WHITEHALL
Cash injection for Kent as councils drag feet on National Transfer Scheme
By Mark Conrad | 18 September 2023
The Government has given Kent CC £10m for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) amid conce...
WHITEHALL
Call for national mental health support team rollout
By Ann McGauran | 18 September 2023
A top children’s services director has called for the ‘very highly regarded’ mental health suppor...
WHITEHALL
Spelthorne in local plan stand-off with ministers
By Paul Marinko | 18 September 2023
Spelthorne BC has stepped back from withdrawing its local plan after the housing minister ordered...
HEALTH
£10m extra for most under pressure councils
By Paul Marinko | 18 September 2023
The Government has provided an extra £10m for social care for those councils most under pressure ...
WHITEHALL
Smith calls for boroughs to be handed vehicle excise duty share
By Dan Peters | 15 September 2023
Devolved funding from vehicle excise duty should be allocated directly to the capital’s 32 boroug...
WHITEHALL
Welsh plea for more council funding
By Dan Peters | 15 September 2023
Welsh councils have pleaded for more funding from the UK Government as they face up to £750m of p...
FINANCE
Brum braced for Government intervention
By Mark Conrad | 12 September 2023
Birmingham City Council is braced for a wide-ranging Government intervention to help rescue the a...
WHITEHALL
'Clarity' promised on waste reforms
By Martin Ford | 12 September 2023
More certainty on the Government’s waste reform programme has been promised after mandarins were ...
WHITEHALL
Union vows to oppose controversial crackdown
By Mark Conrad | 12 September 2023
Local government’s largest trade union has warned any attempt to impose a controversial crackdown...
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
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An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
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