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FINANCE

Let's get realistic about getting back to  'a new normal'

By Simone Hines | 24 April 2020

Simone Hines hopes that once the details are out of the latest round of COVID-19 emergency fundin...

FINANCE

Councils detail coronavirus financial hit

By Dan Peters | 24 April 2020

Councils around the country have been detailing the financial impact of coronavirus on their coff...

WHITEHALL

Concern grows as carers face drastic PPE shortage

By Dan Peters | 21 April 2020

Carers on the hidden frontline are continuing to work without a guaranteed future supply of adequ...

WHITEHALL

Hundreds of councils submit financial impact data

By Dan Peters | 20 April 2020

More than 300 local authorities have submitted information about the financial pressures they are...

FINANCE

Jenrick unveils an extra £1.6bn for coronavirus crisis

By Heather Jameson | 18 April 2020

Councils are to receive an extra £1.6bn in funding to deal with the coronavirus crisis, communiti...

FINANCE

LGA warns councils could face Section 114s 'within weeks'

By Dan Peters | 17 April 2020

Coronavirus-led demand pressures and a loss of income risk combining to push councils towards fin...

WHITEHALL

Counties urge s114 change as coronavirus costs soar

16 April 2020

County councils have called for a suspension of Section 114 and a relaxation of the rules so auth...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Hall loses local government post

By Dan Peters | 15 April 2020

Local government minister Luke Hall has been quietly moved aside, with Simon Clarke taking over h...

FINANCE

Coronavirus cash is not enough to cover costs of crisis

By Heather Jameson | 07 April 2020

The Government is looking at a ‘package of measures’ to financially support councils hit by soari...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Experts seek clarification on virtual meetings regulations

By Ann McGauran | 06 April 2020

Councils should give five working days’ notice for virtual meetings or use normal urgency procedu...

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Assistant Director of Regeneration and Economic Development

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London Borough of Hackney Council

Executive Director, Home and Communities

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Camden London Borough Council

Director of Finance (Deputy Section 151 Officer)

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Lewisham London Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director of Regeneration and Economic Development

Up to £111,000

You will be responsible for overseeing area based regeneration programmes. Apply for this job

London Borough of Hackney Council

Executive Director, Home and Communities

£160-200k p.a.

At Camden, we don’t just deliver services — we work alongside communities to challenge injustice and drive real social change. Apply for this job

Camden London Borough Council

Director of Finance (Deputy Section 151 Officer)

Up to £128,000

As we respond to a complex and fast-changing financial environment. Apply for this job

Lewisham London Borough Council