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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Councils urged to do more to resettle refugees and asylum seekers
By Hiba Mahamadi | 25 October 2017
Councils must be given the necessary funds to resettle refugee and asylum-seeking children, the L...
FINANCE
A welcome step towards more financial control?
By Sheila Little | 25 October 2017
With the paused business rates retention steering board and working groups resuming, Sheila Littl...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Directors in fostering professionalisation warning
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2017
Granting foster carers workers’ rights such as holiday pay and discrimination protection would di...
FINANCE
Conservative councillors speak out over children's services cuts
By Sam Clayden | 23 October 2017
A children’s charity has claimed early years services are being ‘hollowed out, fragmented and cut...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Ofsted: More to do to improve Birmingham's children's services
By Dan Peters | 20 October 2017
Birmingham City Council has ‘further work’ to do to improve its children’s services, an Ofsted mo...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
More councils needed for Dubs scheme
By Hiba Mahamadi | 19 October 2017
More local authorities need to participate in the Dubs scheme, the minister for immigration Brand...
FINANCE
Nothing to scoff at
19 October 2017
After the expenses scandal, you would have thought that politicians might be more careful about t...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Councils liable for foster care abuse
By Hiba Mahamadi | 19 October 2017
Local authorities can be held liable for abuse committed by foster carers even if the authority i...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
No council tax for care leavers
18 October 2017
A charity has backed the Scottish Government’s decision to exempt care leavers from council tax.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
£20m for sector-led kids' services
By Dan Peters | 18 October 2017
The Department for Education (DfE) has signalled a major policy shift with a £20m investment for ...
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Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
Director of Education and Inclusion
£120,901
Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job
Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)
£53,460 - £56,732 per annum
Premium jobWe are looking for an enthusiastic and highly driven candidate to join our Highways Asset Management team at Calderdale Council. Apply for this job
Joint Chief Planning Officer
£85,456 - £92,027
Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
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