CHILDREN'S SERVICES

All-round safety for our children

By Dez Holmes | 15 October 2019

Dez Holmes explains the role of the recently-launched programme to support children’s services to...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Calls to back councils in counter-extremism strategy

By Paul Marinko | 07 October 2019

A ‘bold new approach’ to tackling extremism that would see local authorities’ role bolstered has ...

HEALTH

HEALTHMJ: Victims of domestic abuse 'more likely to become homeless'

By Paul Dinsdale | 07 October 2019

A national domestic abuse charity says women who are victims are more likely to be homeless as a ...

WHITEHALL

Patel pledges £20m to 'roll up' County Lines

By Paul Marinko | 02 October 2019

The home secretary’s announcement of a £20m package to tackle County Lines drugs gangs has receiv...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

The war against County Lines

By Paul Marinko | 01 October 2019

Paul Marinko looks at how local authorities are tackling the scourge of County Lines – and finds...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Putting a public health approach at the heart of the response

By Heather Flinders | 17 September 2019

Waltham Forest LBC has had a longstanding commitment to tackling youth gang culture. But Heather ...

THIRD SECTOR

Directors dismiss 'recruiting sergeants' claim

By Mark Conrad | 17 September 2019

Children’s services directors have dismissed as ‘wholly inappropriate’ MPs’ claims that councils ...

WHITEHALL

Carter hits out at customs points suggestions

By Paul Marinko | 13 September 2019

Kent CC’s leader has hit out at suggestions customs points for lorries leaving Channel ports foll...

NEW LOCAL

The crisis in violent youth crime: evidence from local government

By Trinley Walker | 21 August 2019

Trinley Walker says that on violent youth crime, the results of the New Local Government Network’...

FINANCE

Crime-fighting funds in scarce supply - survey

By Dan Peters | 21 August 2019

Three out of four UK council chief executives and leaders do not have access to enough funding to...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Public Health

£105,467 pa

North Tyneside has ambitious plans for the people and places across the borough. Apply for this job

North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

Principal Licensing Officer

£43,693 - £46,731 (Grade 9)

Worcestershire Regulatory Services (WRS) are recruiting to the post of Principal Licensing officer. Apply for this job

Bromsgrove and Redditch Councils

Principal Lawyer - Contracts & Procurement

£61,980 - £65,478 up to £5000 attraction payment

Ready for your next challenge? Join a role offering real impact, variety, and leadership. Apply for this job

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