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HOUSING
How can council leaders address the retrofit skills conundrum?
By David Pierpoint | 14 December 2023
David Pierpoint explores how councils and social housing leaders can work to address their practi...
WHITEHALL
Barge death concerns
By Mark Conrad | 14 December 2023
Concerns over conditions inside some asylum accommodation intensified this week, after the death ...
LEGISLATION
What can councils expect from stronger social housing regulation?
By Angela Holden | 14 December 2023
As councils get ready for the biggest shake-up in social housing regulation in 10 years, regulato...
PLANNING
The prospect of a decent settlement has since been dashed
By Tracy Bingham | 13 December 2023
Most councils will have to make full use of the limited capacity within the council tax referendu...
HOUSING
Final round of brownfield housing fund launched
By Paul Marinko | 12 December 2023
Councils are set to bid for £80m of funding to deliver new homes after the Government launched th...
FINANCE
Urgent action called for as housing support fund set to half
By Paul Marinko | 11 December 2023
New analysis has claimed the national funding pot for discretionary housing payments (DHP) will h...
WHITEHALL
Gove criticises 'unacceptable' maladministration findings
By Ellie Ames | 11 December 2023
Housing secretary Michael Gove has told three councils he will take a ‘personal interest’ in how ...
HOUSING
Future Forum North: Questions over sector regulation
By Martin Ford | 08 December 2023
Questions have been raised about the role of regulation in the local government sector at the MJ ...
HOUSING
LGA poised to shift position on Right to Buy
By Mark Conrad | 06 December 2023
Smith Square is poised to amend its position on Right to Buy, The MJ has learned.
FINANCE
Are we heading to a funding train crash?
By Ian Miller | 04 December 2023
The District Councils’ Network 'seeks at least a 6% increase in core spending power for districts...
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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
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£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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