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ECONOMIC GROWTH

A confirmation of local government's true resilience

By Heather Jameson | 24 February 2021

Heather Jameson ponders what the latest CIPFA resilience index tells us about the state of local ...

COVID

White van man on... PPE contracts

24 February 2021

So that geezer Matt Hancock didn’t fill out the right forms when he decided to order a squillion ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Our chance is now on climate change

By Gill Kneller | 24 February 2021

The penalty for not using our new pandemic mindset doesn’t bear thinking about, says Gill Kneller...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

A crucial step for Luton's recovery

By Cllr Hazel Simmons | 24 February 2021

Luton BC’s capitalisation direction will allow the council to temporarily borrow money to fund se...

FINANCE

Easing the cash flow

By Martin Ford | 24 February 2021

Martin Ford looks at the reaction to the first set of capitalisation directions given to councils...

FINANCE

Index reveals funding woes

By Heather Jameson | 24 February 2021

Most councils allowed to use capital cash to prop up their finances faced problems before the imp...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Delay in asking councils to track shielding people

By Martin Ford | 23 February 2021

The Government failed to ask councils for help contacting vulnerable shielding people for weeks a...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Levelling Up Fund to feature rapid bid process

By Dan Peters | 23 February 2021

The £4bn cross-departmental Levelling Up Fund will feature a rapid bid process, with all projects...

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, ...

COMMUNICATIONS

Surge testing - Winning hearts and minds in Walsall

By Stephen Gunther | 23 February 2021

Community engagement and reassurance was the overarching approach to Walsall MBC’s rapid roll-out...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Public Health

£123,000 - £139,000 plus up to £10,000 relocation expenses

Your opportunity to make a huge impact. Apply for this job

Brighton & Hove City Council

Service Director Children’s Quality & Improvement

c.£110,000

Innovation. Community. Impact. Apply for this job

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Assistant Director of Communications

£80,216 - £89,556 + relocation support

The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority Apply for this job

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority