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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Beecham launches scathing attack on Budget

By Mark Conrad | 05 December 2017

Former chair of the Local Government Association, Lord Beecham, has launched a scathing attack on...

HOUSING

Why landlord licensing schemes do not work

By Alan Ward | 04 December 2017

Alan Ward unveils evidence that he believes shows licensing schemes for private landlords fail to...

BUSINESS

Use CPO to build homes, chief execs told

By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 December 2017

Councils should issue compulsory purchase orders to build on land that has planning permission bu...

HOUSING

Prove success of devo deals before asking for more, warns chief executive

By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 November 2017

Local government should be careful of asking for too many devolution deals before they have prove...

HOUSING

'Toxic fake news' and 'Airbnb culture' impacting community cohesion

By Sam Clayden | 29 November 2017

Community cohesion efforts in the heart of London are being undermined by a surge of fake news, p...

HOUSING

Ben Page: Untie councils' hands to fix the housing crisis

By ByBen Page | 29 November 2017

Polls suggest the public believe local government and housing associations have the answers to th...

HOUSING

How councils can spend extra DFG cash - quickly

By Paul Smith | 29 November 2017

As councils submit requests for their allocation of the extra disabled facilities grants announce...

HOUSING

IFS questions government's ambitious housing targets

By Michael Burton | 23 November 2017

It is impossible to predict ‘with any confidence’ that ambitious targets to build 300,000 new hom...

WHITEHALL

Homes under the Hammond

By Jonathan Werran | 23 November 2017

Head of news and events for think-tank Localis, Jonathan Werran, looks at what the Budget means f...

HOUSING

Adam Lent: An agenda-shifting Budget - if a little underwhelming

By Adam Lent | 22 November 2017

The chancellor has made some bold moves to fix the country's most intractable issue, housing, and...

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Programme Director (LGR Transition)

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Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director People Commissioning

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frederica-diamanta

Programme Director (LGR Transition)

£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)

Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director People Commissioning

£99,433 to £112,411

Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job

City of Bradford MDC

Strategic Director Environment

£159,862 to £167,495

Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job

City of Bradford MDC

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