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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Sure Start Centres reduced criminal offending, says IFS
By Emily Twinch | 23 October 2024
Young people who had lived near a Sure Start centre between the age of 0 to 4-years-old were 20% ...
MJ AWARDS
Hounslow's healthy haven
By Gwen Nightingale | 17 October 2024
Katherine Merrifield and Gwen Nightingale explain why Hounslow LBC’s focus on digital exclusion e...
SOCIAL HOUSING
Translating a successful bid into a successful project
By Alice Monty | 17 October 2024
After months waiting in anticipation, we are finally in the thick of the application window for t...
SOLACE SUMMIT
Put in the investment to build better resilience
By Kath O'Dwyer | 17 October 2024
Kath O’Dwyer says central government must realise that operating local government ‘on a shoestrin...
REGENERATION
Councils receive £68m brownfield funding
By Martin Ford | 16 October 2024
The Government has announced 54 councils will receive a share of £68m from the Brownfield Land Re...
FINANCE
Solace: Underfunding councils 'ultimate false economy'
By William Eichler | 15 October 2024
Failing to ensure councils are properly funded is ‘the ultimate false economy’ because it forces ...
FINANCE
Two council leaders warn of financial collapse
By Martin Ford | 14 October 2024
The leaders of two councils have warned they are close to issuing section 114 notices.
WASTE
Waste reform cost fears
By Martin Ford | 10 October 2024
Fears have been voiced that waste reforms could heap more financial burdens onto local government.
FINANCE
The big calculation conundrum
By David Phillips | 10 October 2024
With the Budget in sight, David Phillips says that even if chancellor Rachel Reeves manages to av...
POLICY
Will councils have to give ground for extra funding?
By Paul Marinko | 10 October 2024
Paul Marinko says there is hope within the sector that an improved sense of collaboration with go...
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- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
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