Dorset names Howe as new chief
By MJ reporter | 02 April 2025
Dr Catherine Howe has been named as the new chief executive of Dorset Council.
Government to set out SEND deficit plans
By Martin Ford | 03 April 2025
The Government is to set out how it will tackle the £6bn special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) deficit crisis later this year.
A bird's eye view of rough sleeping
By Becky Rice | 02 April 2025
A new tool brings together data to provide a far more sophisticated analysis of both London’s rough sleeping patterns and individual journeys through support services, says Becky Rice
Government to set out SEND deficit plans
By Martin Ford | 03 April 2025
The Government is to set out how it will tackle the £6bn special educational needs and disabiliti...
London Councils in powers push
By Dan Peters | 03 April 2025
The capital’s boroughs have made a bid for a bigger role in decisions over devolved powers and fu...
Cost of homelessness leaves councils reeling
By Joe Lepper | 03 April 2025
Councils are being ‘pushed to breaking point’ by the ballooning cost of homelessness support, cha...
MHCLG reshuffle after engagement improvements
By Dan Peters | 03 April 2025
Engagement between the UK Government and councils has generally improved since Labour’s General E...
EXCLUSIVE: Sector bodies decline to join legal challenge
By Dan Peters | 03 April 2025
The County Councils’ Network (CCN) and Rural Services’ Network (RSN) will not financially support...
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Service Director, Financial Management
£96,167 - £111,450
Premium jobHere at Gateshead Council, we believe that 'The strength of Gateshead is the people of Gateshead'. Apply for this job
Head of Regeneration
£80,229 - £83,448
The Council is seeking to recruit an experienced Head of Regeneration to join our dynamic Regeneration and Economic Development Service Apply for this job
Project Manager
£50,574 - £53,607
We want to become a more strategic, efficient and adaptive organisation, to deliver for our communities. Apply for this job
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A bird's eye view of rough sleeping
By Becky Rice | 03 April 2025
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A bird's eye view of rough sleeping
By Becky Rice | 02 April 2025
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Government to set out SEND deficit plans
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