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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
EXCLUSIVE: Councils should consider pressures index similar to NHS
11 January 2022
Local government should look at introducing a pressures index similar to the NHS to measure the r...
HEALTH
No holiday for Solihull's council COVID 'army'
By Ruth Tennant | 07 January 2022
As the Omicron variant started to take hold over the holidays, Solihull MBC mobilised its multi-d...
HEALTH
Essex CC's levelling up plans 'genuinely trailblazing'
By Ann McGauran | 06 January 2022
Essex CC’s strategy and initiatives for levelling up across the county were praised today as ‘gen...
HEALTH
Sandwell calls for action on test shortage
By Martin Ford | 06 January 2022
A council has written to ministers after it was forced to step in to alleviate a shortage of COVI...
HEALTH
The road to stability
By Tris Dyson | 23 December 2021
Tris Dyson says it’s time for Government to lead on innovation, to bolster financial resilience a...
ENVIRONMENT
The problems with the finance settlement
By Ian Miller | 17 December 2021
Ian Miller examines the risks and uncertainties for districts in the provisional settlement, and ...
HEALTH
Scottish ministers defend Budget impact on councils
By Mark Conrad | 10 December 2021
Scottish Government ministers have defended the impact of country’s Budget on councils amid warni...
HEALTH
What does living with COVID really mean for local government?
By Zina Etheridge | 08 December 2021
We’re not just living with the virus itself, but with the knock-on effects, says Zina Etheridge.
HEALTH
HMJ: Health visitors highlight unsafe and unmanageable caseloads
By Laura Sharman | 08 December 2021
More than four in 10 health visitors have warned in a new survey they are unable to safeguard vul...
HEALTH
HMJ: 'Systemic' issues holding back digital innovation
By Laura Sharman | 08 December 2021
A lack of targeted funding and national backing are holding back the digital transformation of co...
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Head of Building Control
MGC - £69,807 - £74,790 per annum
Help shape Merton’s future Apply for this job
Service Director – Children's Social Care
From £106,618 to £113,740 (Grade O)
Shape what comes next for children and families Apply for this job
Strategic Lead - Highway Project Delivery
Salary: £63,405 - £70,609 per annum. Incremental progression subject to performance
We are looking for an exceptional strategic leader to join our senior highways management team. Apply for this job
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