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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Leaders make fresh plea for housing borrowing powers

By Sam Clayden | 11 August 2017

Councils have demanded new powers and funding to build affordable homes after a survey revealed t...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Homelessness predicted to rocket

By Laura Sharman | 10 August 2017

Rough sleeping has been predicted to rocket by 76% in the next 10 years, according to new analysi...

INFRASTRUCTURE

S106 is 'pricing developers out of the market'

By Jamie Hailstone | 07 August 2017

Costly Section 106 agreements are pricing some developers out of the market, according to the pee...

WHITEHALL

Rental boost revealed as homelessness rises

By Dan Peters | 03 August 2017

The Government has announced further plans to boost the private rental sector and tackle affordab...

BUSINESS

Council puts Chinatown development on notice

By Hiba Mahamadi | 02 August 2017

Liverpool City Council has issued a forfeiture notice against the developer that was working on o...

HOUSING

Opening new doors

By Beatrice Cingtho-Taylor | 26 July 2017

Managing demand for homelessness services is a growing issue for local authorities. Havering has ...

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

Let's get our houses in order

By Matthew Wilkins | 26 July 2017

The NAO’s Matthew Wilkins looks at the housebuilding challenges ahead for the Government in the w...

BUSINESS

Firms under fire over high-rise safety tests

By Hiba Mahamadi | 26 July 2017

Private companies that have had fire safety tests on their high-rise buildings should make the re...

FINANCE

Housing company saves council £2.5m in a year

By Dan Peters | 26 July 2017

Enfield LBC’s independent company that buys family homes to provide an alternative to costly nigh...

FINANCE

Call for Universal Credit transition funding

By Hiba Mahamadi | 25 July 2017

The Government should create a transition funding pot to help councils manage the rollout of Univ...

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frederica-diamanta

Talent Acquisition Lead (Manger)

Band I SCP 44-47 (£55,609 - £59,025 per annum)

Ready to shape the future of talent acquisition in local government and make a real impact? Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Principal Lawyer - Children and/or Adult Safeguarding

£51,356 - £56,494

Do you want to make a difference to local people? Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Industrial Relations and HR Policy Manager

£54,495 - £57,864

What You’ll Do This is a unique opportunity to step into a strategic role at the heart of industrial relations. As Industrial Relations & HR Polic... Apply for this job

Oxfordshire County Council