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FINANCE

Let's not paper over the cracks

By Nathan Elvery | 14 July 2020

Nathan Elvery examines the impact of spending cuts on councils and communities over a decade and ...

HOUSING

HRAs need certainty over their future sustainability

By Simone Hines | 14 July 2020

The absence of any funding for the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) means the impact on the health o...

ENVIRONMENT

Has COVID-19 put the brake on clean air zones?

By Andrew Lister | 14 July 2020

Data appears to suggest a shift towards private cars may already be happening in response to COVI...

WHITEHALL

Riordan promises more testing data

By Dan Peters | 14 July 2020

The chief executive drafted in to sort out the Government’s test and trace programme has promised...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Legal advice increases doubts over council meeting resumption

By Dan Peters | 14 July 2020

Confidential legal advice obtained by the Local Government Association (LGA) has highlighted majo...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Lancashire lays its foundations for recovery

By Stephen Young | 14 July 2020

Lancashire CC and its partners are having a ‘decisive, honest and evidence-based conversation wit...

SOCIAL CARE

Let's talk about difference and inequality

By Sarah Newman | 14 July 2020

Sarah Newman looks at the impact of the crisis on disadvantaged families including those from BAM...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Seeking a ray of fiscal hope

By Heather Jameson | 14 July 2020

Sector experts say the chancellor’s summer statement may ease some pressures on local economies, ...

SOCIAL CARE

Investing in people's futures now

By Sir Bob Neill | 14 July 2020

Disappointed not to have been given a nod last week in the chancellor’s summer statement? Sir Bob...

BUSINESS RATES

It's time for a serious, adult conversation on future funding

14 July 2020

While the Government is right to caution against councils overexposing themselves on commercial i...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council