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HOUSING

Think tank calls for benefit cap to be suspended to protect renters

By Laura Sharman | 09 April 2020

Social housing tenants are the most likely to be affected by the current economic crisis, a new r...

DIGITAL

Using data to respond to COVID-19

By Juan Mateos-Garcia | 08 April 2020

Tom Symons and Juan Mateos-Garcia of Nesta examine how local government can make use of data to s...

CLIMATE CHANGE

We are working more closely together than ever

By Kathy O'Leary | 08 April 2020

‘In terms of channel shift, in little more than a fortnight we have achieved what I thought would...

EMERGENCY PLANNING

Leeds City Council fast tracks plan for temporary mortuary

By Ann McGauran | 08 April 2020

Leeds City Council is to build a £800,000 temporary mortuary as part of emergency planning in res...

FINANCE

Lift the benefits cap, says IFS

By Michael Burton | 08 April 2020

The benefit cap should be lifted to ensure 36,000 working age families can access the temporary i...

COUNCIL TAX

Counties warn against a blanket council tax deferral scheme

By Laura Sharman | 08 April 2020

County councils have warned that a blanket council tax deferral scheme could create significant f...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

COVID-19: RBKC's businesses will get £41m in support within weeks

By Elizabeth Campbell | 07 April 2020

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is throwing out the life ring to businesses at the ea...

SOCIAL CARE

Is it too early to discuss the exit strategy and local recovery plans?

By Blair McPherson | 07 April 2020

Blair Mcpherson says that for the COVID-19 recovery plan to be successful politicians will need t...

SOCIAL CARE

At times like this local government comes into its own

By Anthony May | 07 April 2020

Anthony May looks at how local government has ‘pivoted to this new normal, perhaps faster than an...

FINANCE

Money matters to the extent that it supports life and wellbeing

By Gary Fielding | 07 April 2020

Gary Fielding says we will all have to pay for the economic consequences of COVID-19, but perhaps...

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frederica-diamanta

Resource Manager

Grade 12 35 hours, Permanent

Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with complex Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Programme Director (LGR Transition)

£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)

Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director People Commissioning

£99,433 to £112,411

Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job

City of Bradford MDC

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