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FINANCE

Charity raises council tax debt fears

By Jamie Hailstone | 28 January 2013

A national debt helpline has called for councils to take a more 'measured' approach to debt colle...

FINANCE

Pickles promises momentum on troubled families

By Jonathan Werran | 23 January 2013

Ministers vow to increase momentum behind the £448m three-year troubled families programme to boo...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Trust faith groups to deliver local services, report urges

By Jonathan Werran | 21 January 2013

Councils should put their faith in community-based religious groups to deliver value for money pu...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Cameron given fuel poverty warning

By Dominic Browne | 21 January 2013

Energy companies, charities and businesses have joined together to warn David Cameron the UK is h...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

£6m pot to help residents learn English

16 January 2013

Communities secretary Eric Pickles launches £6m fund to help people with poor command of spoken E...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

'Boost communities' to ease impact of cuts

By Jonathan Werran | 16 January 2013

Strong networks of local residents should be used to protect communities worst impact spending cu...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Social investment bank commits £100m to new projects

By Laura Sharman | 15 January 2013

The world's first social investment bank, Big Society Capital (BSC), has committed up to £100m in...

FINANCE

Give members more power to handle frontline role, say MPs

By Jonathan Werran | 10 January 2013

An influential group of MPs report councillors should be handed greater powers to fulfil their in...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

DoH fund has 'big impact' on plans to tackle inequalities

12 December 2012

Independent report says a little-known DoH social enterprise fund has had a big impact on plans t...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Councils 'still ignore' DCLG and cut grants to charities

By Jamie Hailstone | 12 December 2012

Half of local authorities are still making 'disproportionate' cuts to third sector budgets – desp...

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

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Bolton Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council