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FINANCE
Short-term funding has held back care, says watchdog
By Michael Burton | 25 March 2021
Short-term funding has held back investment in the unstable £16.5bn adult social care market desp...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A Beveridge-sized challenge for local government
By Michael Burton | 24 March 2021
Michael Burton says planning for the aftermath of the pandemic 'need not wait until the number of...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Pushing for influence on the national stage
By Heather Jameson | 23 March 2021
Heather Jameson talks to chief executive of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, Graham F...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Plymouth to create council-owned care company
By MJ Editor | 22 March 2021
Plymouth City Council will create its own care company after a number of providers warned they co...
WHITEHALL
Future Forum North: 'Business rates will be like Tudor beard tax'
By Dan Peters | 17 March 2021
A senior finance director has said ‘anachronistic’ business rates are ‘going in the direction of ...
FINANCE
A tale of two Budgets?
By Heather Jameson | 09 March 2021
While the Budget delivered an economic quick fix, critics have highlighted its silence on support...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Unfinished business
By Jonathan Carr-West | 09 March 2021
The vision in Budget 2021 focused on a global, green, high tech economy, ‘but there was no sign o...
HEALTH
Health and care White Paper sends 'wrong message'
By Martin Ford | 02 March 2021
Further regulation and intervention will not improve social care, the Local Government Associatio...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Plenty of reasons to be cheerful in the health and care White Paper
By Cllr David Fothergill | 24 February 2021
Cllr David Fothergill says while many of the 2012 health reforms will now be unwound, local gover...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
It's time for councils to step up and give a lead on care home visiting
By Claire Fox | 23 February 2021
Local authorities should support local care homes to find creative ways to open up to relatives, ...
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£88,225 - £105,726
This is early help in its truest sense, and we’re looking for a leader to shape this vision and make it a reality. Apply for this job
Director of Public Health & Wellbeing
£108,015 – £118,680 pa
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£79,119 – £92,538
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- Shadow minister warns devolution Bill will 'die' without talks
- Ahead of LGR decisions, tribalism hasn't had the chance to take hold in Norfolk
- DCN rebrands to Local Councils Network amid reorganisation
- Capacity warning to Cornwall over strategic authority move
- Baroness Taylor: Reorganisation will boost Government's devolution confidence
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