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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Dramatic increase in homelessness puts pressure on councils
By William Eichler | 24 March 2016
The number of people being accepted as homeless by councils in England has risen by 33% since 201...
WHITEHALL
Secretary of state to 'seize' housing development decisions
By Sam Clayden | 24 March 2016
In ‘another step away from localism,’ the Government is cutting local authorities out of major ho...
FINANCE
The UK powerhouse
By Michael Burton | 22 March 2016
While the Budget predicted slower economic growth in the UK, international inward investment in t...
BUSINESS
Council to launch own housing firm
By Jamie Hailstone | 22 March 2016
Oxford City Council is to launch its own company to tackle a shortage of housing.
WHITEHALL
Bill 'could cause recruitment crisis'
By Laura Sharman | 21 March 2016
The Housing Bill could cause a recruitment crisis in the care sector as many social housing tenan...
FINANCE
Districts call for funding after grant criticisms
By Laura Sharman | 18 March 2016
District councils have called for the funding for Disabled Facilities Grants to be given to them ...
WHITEHALL
Budget 2016: Osborne boosts infrastructure and flood defences
By Dominic Browne | 16 March 2016
Flood resilience was a keynote winner in today’s Budget, with the chancellor raising the potentia...
WHITEHALL
London's housing problems need a different approach
By Sir Steve Bullock | 16 March 2016
The impacts of the Government's controversial Housing and Planning Bill will be most acute in the...
WHITEHALL
Housing is a local issue – not a national one
By Heather Jameson | 15 March 2016
As the Housing and Planning Bill makes its way through Parliament it seems to be getting increasi...
WHITEHALL
Home help?
By Sam Clayden | 15 March 2016
As the highly contentious Housing and Planning Bill ploughs through Parliament, Lords, experts, l...
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MGC - £69,807 - £74,790 per annum
Help shape Merton’s future Apply for this job
Service Director – Children's Social Care
From £106,618 to £113,740 (Grade O)
Shape what comes next for children and families Apply for this job
Strategic Lead - Highway Project Delivery
Salary: £63,405 - £70,609 per annum. Incremental progression subject to performance
We are looking for an exceptional strategic leader to join our senior highways management team. Apply for this job
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