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FINANCE

DoLS delays lead to calls for reforms

By Dan Peters | 26 July 2017

Fresh calls have been made for urgent reforms to the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) sys...

FINANCE

Housing company saves council £2.5m in a year

By Dan Peters | 26 July 2017

Enfield LBC’s independent company that buys family homes to provide an alternative to costly nigh...

FINANCE

Call for Universal Credit transition funding

By Hiba Mahamadi | 25 July 2017

The Government should create a transition funding pot to help councils manage the rollout of Univ...

FINANCE

Councils clamber for post-Grenfell funding

By Hiba Mahamadi | 25 July 2017

The Conservative chairman of the Local Government Association has called for Whitehall to fund 'e...

FINANCE

Temporary accommodation crisis places fresh pressure on budgets

By Mark Conrad | 24 July 2017

Councils are housing an extra secondary school’s worth of homeless children each month, placing f...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Edinburgh gets £1.1bn City Deal

By Laura Sharman | 21 July 2017

A £1.1bn City Deal for Edinburgh and south-east Scotland was signed yesterday.

FINANCE

Markets can be fickle beasts. How can councils mitigate risk?

By Malcolm Morley | 21 July 2017

The jury is still out on whether councils are as good as they need to be for their latest commerc...

BUSINESS

Clark: Local leadership priority in industrial strategy

By Hiba Mahamadi | 20 July 2017

The Government needs to focus on place-based leadership, the business secretary has said.

WHITEHALL

Hughes and Goldsworthy join new finance commission

By Dan Peters | 20 July 2017

An ex-boss of Birmingham City Council has been appointed to a commission charged with finding way...

FINANCE

Rates relief row heats up

By Mark Conrad | 19 July 2017

The row over the slow distribution of business rates relief intensified this week, when London Co...

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frederica-diamanta

Group Leader- Planning Policy and Strategy

£54,495 to £58,462

As the Planning Policy and Strategy Group Leader, you will have specific responsibility for directing and overall management Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Service Manager, Early Help and Best Start in Life

£60,532 - £63,895 per annum

Are you an inspiring leader with a passion for improving outcomes for children and families? Apply for this job

Gloucestershire County Council

Damp Surveyor

PO4 - £49,056 to £52,194

We are seeking an experienced Damp Surveyor to join our Housing and Safer Communities department. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich

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