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INFRASTRUCTURE
Finding our levels
By Heather Jameson | 18 March 2020
While austerity could be over 'as a process and a direction', the spending spree may not be quite...
SOCIAL CARE
Let's have no shortsightedness about the scale of the COVID-19 challenge
By John O’Brien | 18 March 2020
In rising to the challenge thrust upon us by COVID-19 some of what we are likely to be tasked wit...
HEALTH
The wellbeing of individuals and their wider community is key
By Sheila Oxtoby | 18 March 2020
COVID-19 has put public health at the top of the nation's priorities, and it's vital to remember ...
EMERGENCY PLANNING
Who can you trust?
By Claire Fox | 18 March 2020
The cost of politicising expertise and crying wolf for years is that sooner or later a real wolf ...
COVID
White Van Man on... traffic wardens
18 March 2020
Course you can be sure who will be the last group on earth to self isolate – traffic wardens.
EMERGENCY PLANNING
Local government shines at the heart of a crisis
By Heather Jameson | 18 March 2020
Local government is at the heart of the coronavirus crisis, says Heather Jameson. Despite a decad...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Jenrick urges councils not to delay on coronavirus spending
By Dan Peters | 17 March 2020
Local government secretary Robert Jenrick this week urged council leaders not to put off decision...
MJ AWARDS
Future Forum postponed
By Michael Burton | 17 March 2020
The MJ has postponed next week’s 24-hour Future Forum event until September 24/25 due to the coro...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Public health funding boosted almost 5%
By Martin Ford | 17 March 2020
Councils will receive public health grants totalling £3.3bn next year, the Government has announced.
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Local government audit deadline extended
By Martin Ford | 17 March 2020
The deadline for local government financial audits has been pushed back by two months.
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A pivotal role at the heart of our improvement journey. Apply for this job
Service Director - Commissioning and Partnerships
£98, 135 - £113,630
A pivotal role at the centre of our ambitions for children, young people and families across Sandwell. Apply for this job
Service Director - Direct Services
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Lead with Purpose. Transform Services. Improve Lives. Apply for this job
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