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HOUSING
Authorities must get residents onboard to accept more housing
By Emily Twinch | 04 July 2024
Councils will need to get communities on board with more housing if Labour’s pledge to restore ma...
GENERAL ELECTION
Now is the time for governing in both poetry and prose
By Michael Burton | 03 July 2024
In all the key socio-economic challenges local government has a key role, and the new administrat...
GENERAL ELECTION
Districts look forward to early collaboration with a new government
By Trevor Holden | 03 July 2024
Centrally-conceived policies have a greater chance of success if worked on collaboratively with l...
FINANCE
The reality behind the pledges
26 June 2024
A week ahead of the General Election, The MJ delves into the manifestos of the three main parties...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Looking to the future
By Adele Gritten | 26 June 2024
Whichever party succeeds will need more, not less; the public sector will need support from organ...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Asylum dispersals tied to pressure on services
By EXCLUSIVE by Dan Peters | 26 June 2024
Existing pressures on housing and services will determine the distribution of asylum seekers this...
FINANCE
Stabilising the current financial landscape is not straightforward
By Jon Rowney | 26 June 2024
A funding system that better reflects the capacity and potential for impact of the sector is need...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Housing directors association being explored by LGA
By Dan Peters | 25 June 2024
The Local Government Association (LGA) is exploring the creation of an association of housing dir...
PLANNING
Labour will need to back up strategic planning 'with teeth'
By Emily Twinch | 25 June 2024
Labour’s proposed push for a return to strategic planning will need to be ‘backed up with teeth’,...
LEGAL
The last barrier for leaseholders
By Sir Bob Neill | 25 June 2024
Sir Bob Neill calls on the next Government to ‘complete the journey’ of reform for leaseholders b...
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Director of Law and Governance
up to £140,445 per annum
Leading with integrity. Governing with confidence. Delivering for Islington. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
c.£235,000
In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job
Business Manager – Knowsley Safeguarding Children Partnership (KSCP)
£54,703 - £60,044
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job
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