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WHITEHALL
Lyons urges councils to tackle housing crisis
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 August 2016
A former chair of the Audit Commission has urged local authorities to take centre stage in tackli...
WHITEHALL
Poverty adds billions to social care bill, claims foundation
By Jamie Hailstone | 01 August 2016
Tackling poverty in England is costing local authorities more than £12bn a year in additional soc...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Not a laughing matter?
By Abdool Kara | 27 July 2016
Abdool Kara says the Government's approach to house building has echoes of 16th century 'Humorism'
WHITEHALL
UC delay revealed
27 July 2016
The rollout of Universal Credit will be delayed and local authorities will continue to deliver ho...
FINANCE
How can May deliver on housing?
By Thomas Bridge | 27 July 2016
Theresa May is under pressure to turn around Government action on housing. Thomas Bridge assesses...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
LGA to tackle moving of homeless families
By Dan Peters | 26 July 2016
The Local Government Association (LGA) has agreed to investigate how to tackle the issue of counc...
WHITEHALL
Universal Credit rollout delayed
By Dan Peters | 21 July 2016
The rollout of Universal Credit will be delayed and local authorities will continue to deliver ho...
BUSINESS
New company could take on housing repairs from Kier
By Jamie Hailstone | 20 July 2016
Stoke-on-Trent City Council is expected to transfer housing repairs to a new local authority-owne...
WHITEHALL
Pilot website to pioneer aid and support for UK refugees
By Dan Peters | 20 July 2016
Nine councils will pilot a website designed to help them specify the type of donations they need ...
FINANCE
Eyes on the East
By Jonathan Geall | 20 July 2016
Councils in the East of England are working together to get the most out of local authority owned...
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£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
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Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
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