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FINANCE

Scottish Government denies plans to merge local authorities

By Dominic Browne | 26 November 2012

The Scottish Government has denied it plans to merge local authorities saying it favours 'closer ...

HEALTH

Richmond and Kingston issue integration plans

By Jonathan Werran | 23 November 2012

Richmond LBC and Kingston RLBC issue plans to create single entity to manage children’s services.

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Avoiding mistakes of the past on children's services

By Cllr David Simmonds | 22 November 2012

Cllr David Simmonds explains what councils can do to learn from the past and protect children in ...

HEALTH

Design better homes for elderly, MPs tell councils

By Jamie Hailstone | 22 November 2012

A cross-party group of MPs and peers has called on councils to improve the health of older people...

HEALTH

Health takeover will succeed say councils

By Jamie Hailstone | 22 November 2012

The majority of councils are predicting a successful takeover of public health, research by the L...

HEALTH

Councils urged to probe any allegations of child sex abuse

By Dominic Browne | 22 November 2012

The Office of the Children’s Commissioner urges councils to investigate potential sexual exploita...

HEALTH

Cutting the cost of care through connections

By Simon Williams | 21 November 2012

Simon Williams and Sue Goss consider some of the softer interventions which can considerably cut ...

HEALTH

More choice for patients after Blair, says report

20 November 2012

IFS reports health reforms from Blair era resulted in decrease in patients treated by their local...

HEALTH

Health spending slashed across Europe

20 November 2012

Health spending across Europe falls for the first time in decades, as cash-strapped governments i...

HEALTH

West Berkshire wins legal battle over care

20 November 2012

West Berkshire Council has won a legal battle over eligibility for providing adult social care se...

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frederica-diamanta

Group Manager – Housing and Homelessness Services

£59,985 - £61,085 per annum

The Group Manager will have strategic management responsibility for all services delivered within the Housing Service. Apply for this job

Bridgend County Borough Council

Lead Compliance Surveyor WMF2227e

£56,883 - £59,198

Cumbria is a great place to live and work with excellent schools, transport links and outdoor pursuits. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Workstream Project Lead - Team Barrow - WMF223

£56,883 - £59,198

‘Team Barrow’ is a dynamic partnership between Westmorland & Furness Council, central Government and BAE Systems. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council