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HEALTH

The NHS must harness the strengths of districts

By Cllr John Fuller | 12 January 2021

Cllr John Fuller says that while the NHS delivers the vaccinations, districts can 'help shape the...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Our councils are our true heroes - now is the time to shine the spotlight on them

By Sean Anstee | 12 January 2021

When councils had to step up during COVID-19, they ‘leapt up’ says Sean Anstee. Here he explains ...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Government moots plans to postpone polls again

By Heather Jameson | 11 January 2021

Communities secretary Robert Jenrick pushing the Prime Minister for a quick decision on postponin...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Councils should have key role in getting jabs to the vulnerable, says public health chief

By Ann McGauran | 11 January 2021

Councils’ knowledge is crucial in order to ‘get the vaccine to people’ in homes and workplaces, r...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Councils' knowledge should be fully utilised in vaccine rollout

By Matthew Ashton | 11 January 2021

Empowering local areas to deliver the rollout of the COVID vaccine could make a major difference ...

WHITEHALL

Uncertainty over rates rebate risk

By Dan Peters | 08 January 2021

More uncertainty has been heaped on councils after it emerged they could be hit by a £481m busine...

HEALTH

Why I refused to support discharging COVID positive patients into our care homes

By Cllr Nesil Caliskan | 08 January 2021

Leader of Enfield LBC Cllr Nesil Caliskan explains why patients with COVID must not be admitted t...

HEALTH

Councils asked to 'redouble efforts' on rough sleeping

By Dan Peters | 08 January 2021

English councils have been asked to ‘redouble their efforts’ to help accommodate people sleeping ...

EDUCATION

Council defies government by closing nurseries

By Martin Ford | 08 January 2021

A council has closed all of its nurseries to prevent the spread of COVID-19 despite the Governmen...

WHITEHALL

Bah humbug!

08 January 2021

Last year was tough and 2021 will no doubt still be a bit of a slog for councils recovering from ...

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frederica-diamanta

Service Manager - Regulated Services and CQC Oversight

£69,037

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and driven leader to join our Adult Social Care team Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Director of Transport and Climate

£96,900 - £112,827

In Reading, we’re laying the foundations for a borough that is bold, connected and ready for what’s next. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Director of Planning, Economy and Public Protection

£96,900 - £112,827

Reading is one of the UK’s most dynamic urban economies. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

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