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ADULT SOCIAL CARE
LGO bites back at council inaction
By Heather Jameson | 20 March 2015
Local Government Ombudsman (LGO) Dr Jane Martin has warned councils it will bite back if they don...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Inspection isn't working – so what's next?
By Heather Jameson | 17 March 2015
The communities and local government committee’s roasting of Ofsted will come as no surprise to t...
BUSINESS
Care Act will add costs to councils
By Dan Peters | 17 March 2015
The Care Act will start to have a big financial impact on councils in 2016/17, it has been predic...
WHITEHALL
Corridors of Power: The real Budget speech
17 March 2015
Having accidentally swallowed a truth drug the Chancellor makes his Budget speech….
HEALTH
Things are pretty grim for pensioners
By Andrew Kaye | 12 March 2015
Pensioners risk being condemned to the most miserable existence now cuts to crucial care and othe...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Councils emphasise hidden plight of transition funding
By Dan Peters | 10 March 2015
County councils have highlighted the ‘hidden’ issue of funding the transition from children to ad...
HEALTH
BCF scrutiny plans under development
By Dan Peters | 10 March 2015
An inquiry into how councils can improve their scrutiny of Better Care Fund (BCF) plans has been ...
SOCIAL CARE
Care Act will bring legal challenges, councils are warned
By Dan Peters | 10 March 2015
A local government lawyer has warned that councils could be exposed to legal challenges when the ...
FINANCE
Pay 'fair' for care, providers tell local authorities
By Heather Jameson | 04 March 2015
Councils must start to pay a ‘fair’ price for adult social care, a care association has claimed a...
SOCIAL CARE
'Devolution divide' warning issued over care delivery
By Jonathan Werran | 03 March 2015
County chiefs have this week warned failure by an overly centralised NHS to support radical chang...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
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Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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