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WHITEHALL
Northern leaders disappointed by lack of 'genuine dialogue'
By Dan Peters | 08 October 2020
Northern leaders have expressed their disappointment about finding out about further coronavirus ...
FINANCE
Councils given £30m for coronavirus enforcement
By Dan Peters | 07 October 2020
Councils will be given half of a £60m cash pot to help them enforce coronavirus restrictions.
PLANNING
Cities have 'gone backwards towards a centralising tendency'
By Ann McGauran | 07 October 2020
Cities have ‘gone backwards’ towards a centralising tendency in response to COVID-19 and in rela...
WHITEHALL
Frustration grows over testing access
By Heather Jameson | 07 October 2020
Councils are becoming increasingly frustrated over their inability to get local people tested for...
DIGITAL
Protecting and connecting our over-70s
By Tony Hughes, Executive director, Local government, Civica | 07 October 2020
Local authorities have played a vital role in keeping citizens safe during the pandemic, says Civ...
MANAGEMENT
From good to great
By Julie Towers | 07 October 2020
In the wake of The MJ’s successful virtual achievement awards last week, Penna’s Julie Towers tak...
ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF ADULT SOCIAL SERVICES
Compassion, care and reconstruction
By Benjamin Taylor | 07 October 2020
Now is the time to focus on vision, strategy, and creating a purposeful and inspiring future for ...
HEALTH
Data to face the dangers ahead
By Naheed Chaudhry | 07 October 2020
To avoid making the same mistakes in adult social care, we need to use data intelligently to plan...
DEVOLUTION
Whatever happened to devolution?
By Dr Arianna Giovannini | 07 October 2020
Devolution is an ‘unfinished’, disconnected project that benefits some areas but excludes others,...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Digging deep for change
By Neil McInroy | 07 October 2020
The pandemic has not resulted in the big changes required to protect health and drive widespread ...
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£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
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Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
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