SOCIAL CARE

Time to relax borrowing rules

By Michael Burton | 23 June 2020

An Institute for Fiscal Studies report on coronavirus regional variations paints a stark picture ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Life after lockdown: managing local variations

By Michael Burton | 23 June 2020

Wide local variations in the impact of the coronavirus pose a major headache to the government. M...

HEALTH

LGA calls for plan as shielding is lifted

By Heather Jameson | 23 June 2020

A plan will need to be put in place to protect those who have been receiving food parcels, and wi...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Using virtual reality technology to understand the needs of children

By Alison Alexander | 22 June 2020

Alison Alexander says VR is being used in the recruitment and training of prospective foster care...

TRANSFORMATION

COVID and Change: Beware the cowardly lion

By Alex Khaldi | 22 June 2020

As councils begin to navigate recovery and renewal, the characters in the Wizard of Oz appeal to ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Proceed until apprehended

By Joe Simpson | 22 June 2020

In the wake of the first wave of the pandemic, we should not wait for national government to appr...

SOCIAL CARE

Counties could be forced to issue Section 114 notices this year

By Tom Foster | 22 June 2020

If predictions in Grant Thornton's report on county finances fall anywhere close to the actual fi...

FINANCE

No council should go bust due to efforts to combat coronavirus

22 June 2020

It would be a public disaster if councils went bust due to their heroic efforts in combating COVI...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Fresh demand for modelling data

By Dan Peters | 22 June 2020

Ministers this week came under renewed pressure to share the Government’s latest coronavirus pred...

PLANNING

Promote localism to save high streets, says updated Grimsey review

By Ann McGauran | 22 June 2020

Scrapping high street business rates and promoting localism alongside green spaces and fewer cars...

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Commissioning Manager - Design Services

£53,691 - £55,886 per annum (pay award pending)

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Commissioning Manager (Design Services) to join our dynamic team. Apply for this job

Mansfield District Council

Director of Housing

Up to £103,966

Salford is a city that leads with purpose, where pride runs deep and people always come first. Apply for this job

Salford City Council

Corporate Director of Wellbeing

£153k (pay award pending)

This is a career-defining opportunity to lead one of the most critical and wide-reaching roles at BCP Council Apply for this job

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council