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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Government increases funding for child asylum seekers
By Martin Ford | 09 June 2020
The boost to rates to support care leavers has long been lobbied for by local government.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Charity applies for judicial review of changes to children's social care law
By Ann McGauran | 09 June 2020
A children’s rights charity has applied to the High Court for a judicial review of changes made t...
SOCIAL CARE
Councils must challenge Government fearlessly for pandemic cash
By John Tizard | 05 June 2020
Local government needs to reach out to others to support a campaign for Government to meet its du...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Heaphy gets children's trust chief role
By Dan Peters | 04 June 2020
Birmingham City Council’s former interim chief executive has been appointed to head up Northampto...
OFSTED
Ofsted 'mindful' of councils' coronavirus pressures
By Martin Ford | 03 June 2020
The watchdog has promised to be ‘extremely mindful’ of pressures faced by local authorities as it...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Mockingbird: Supporting foster families
By Angharad Dalton | 02 June 2020
A Flintshire CC support system for foster families was awarded innovation funding last week. Ang...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Time for some creative thinking on safeguarding
By Anne Longfield | 02 June 2020
With many key partners having closed their doors, local authorities need to think differently abo...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children should not carry the cost of this crisis
By Jenny Coles | 02 June 2020
Emergency funding for the pandemic is welcome, but it is not enough to cover costs. Children shou...
EDUCATION
'Vast majority' of primary schools to reopen next week
By Martin Ford | 27 May 2020
The Government believes most councils plan to partially reopen primary schools from Monday.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Authorities missed chance to help murdered County Lines teen
By Martin Ford | 27 May 2020
A lack of information sharing meant authorities missed an opportunity to intervene in the case of...
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This role is a chance to build on the experience you have in Transport Planning or Civil Engineering Apply for this job
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£86,955 – £94,552 per annum
You’ll have a rare opportunity to influence how an entire council uses its assets Apply for this job
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£54,495 - £56,288
The scale of growth and regeneration across the city means you’ll work on a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects Apply for this job
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