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HOUSING
Stepping up to meet the retrofit challenge
By Stephen Fernandez | 24 November 2021
The scale of the net-zero retrofit challenge cannot be overstated and needs a joined-up approach ...
HOUSING
Building homes is as urgent as tackling climate change
By Cllr Kim Taylor-Smith | 24 November 2021
Cllr Kim Taylor-Smith says that with trust in Kensington & Chelsea LBC only starting to return af...
PLANNING
Councils promised tax overhaul
By Martin Ford | 23 November 2021
Reform of council tax, including devolved powers for local authorities, are among the plans in a ...
WHITEHALL
Transfer scheme for asylum children made mandatory
By Martin Ford | 23 November 2021
Councils will have to take in asylum-seeking children as the national transfer scheme is made man...
WHITEHALL
Afghan matching delays should be decreasing, insists mandarin
By Dan Peters | 22 November 2021
Delays in matching Afghan refugees with available accommodation should now be decreasing, a senio...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
What reform of adult social care should look like
By Cath Roff | 22 November 2021
Ahead of the National Children and Adult Services Conference this week, ADASS trustee Cath Roff o...
WHITEHALL
Gove backs Housing First
By Dan Peters | 22 November 2021
New communities secretary Michael Gove has indicated his support for the rolling out of Housing F...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Gove warned of climate change floods risk
By Mark Conrad | 22 November 2021
Local government secretary Michael Gove was today urged to align UK housing policy with climate c...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
A place we can call home
By Ewan King | 19 November 2021
Deputy chief executive of the Social Care Institute for Excellence Ewan King offers a vision and ...
WHITEHALL
Social rent home building drops 12%
By Dan Peters | 18 November 2021
Just under 6,000 new social rent homes were delivered in England last year, new Government statis...
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Finance Development Accountant
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LGR Programme Director
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