Housing

By Laura Sharman | 14 June 2016

Council planning departments should be given a time limit to sign off permission in a bid to spee...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

'Free the vulnerable from new housing benefit cap'

By Laura Sharman | 07 June 2016

Council leaders have called for supported housing to be exempt from the housing benefit cap to pr...

WHITEHALL

Charities maintain push for homelessness reform

By Sam Clayden | 06 June 2016

Leading housing charities have banded together in a bid to persuade MPs to reform homelessness le...

WHITEHALL

Khan's new measures to cope with 'misguided' government relaxation

By Dan Peters | 06 June 2016

New London mayor Sadiq Khan has announced new measures to help the capital cope with a ‘misguided...

PLANNING

Lay of the land?

By Cllr Simon Cook | 02 June 2016

Cllr Simon Cook says laws must be changed to stop councils ‘pinching’ homes from each other and l...

FINANCE

A bright idea

By Sam Clayden | 25 May 2016

As key sector players met at The MJ’s Future Forum, Knauf Insulation and Current powered by GE ho...

SOCIAL CARE

A nugget of digital gold

By Dean Wanless | 25 May 2016

As the Digital Authority Forum gets underway, Dean Wanless explains how interesting work on digit...

FINANCE

Shard work pays off

By Andrew Muter | 25 May 2016

Andrew Muter explains how a recent council 'clean out' revealed the extent to which local governm...

FINANCE

Council leader calls for law change

By Laura Sharman | 25 May 2016

The law should be changed to restrict councils from re-housing large numbers of people outside th...

McDonnell calls for council-backed mortgages

By Sam Clayden | 23 May 2016

Councils should offer cheap mortgages to help first-time buyers, according to the shadow chancellor.

Director – Housing Services

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Cheshire East Council

Director – Housing Services

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Redbridge London Borough Council

Executive Director – Place, Communities and Enterprise

£Competitive

Are you ready to lead one of London’s most ambitious place-shaping agendas? Apply for this job

Redbridge London Borough Council

Director of Quality, Partnerships and Commissioning (Children and Families)

From £85,883 to £115,826

The role will lead on arrangements for statutory Apply for this job

Cheshire East Council