WHITEHALL

'Don't scrap Ukraine homes scheme'

By Martin Ford | 16 November 2022

The Government has been urged not to scrap the Homes for Ukraine scheme amid reports it could fal...

LEGAL

We had little option but to take legal action around housing asylum seekers

By Sheila Oxtoby | 16 November 2022

Great Yarmouth is among a number of councils in the midst of legal proceedings around the accommo...

AUTUMN STATEMENT

Councils need assurance on adequate funding for next year

By Cllr James Jamieson | 16 November 2022

To save the local services we all rely on, councils need adequate funding, in line with inflation...

LEGAL

Asylum hotel injunctions rejected

By Martin Ford | 14 November 2022

The High Court has rejected two applications for injunctions to block the use of hotels as accomm...

LEGAL

Two more councils seek injunctions on asylum hotel use

By Laura Sharman | 09 November 2022

Two more councils have taken legal action to stop hotels from being used to house asylum seekers.

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Councils could resurrect legal action over asylum

By Dan Peters | 07 November 2022

Government attempts to fix the UK’s ‘broken’ asylum system could be hit as West Midlands mets thr...

WHITEHALL

A pan-Government response is needed for the asylum crisis

By Michael Burton | 02 November 2022

Like hedge funders circling an ailing business, the media has found the first weak spot of the ne...

HOUSING

Writs fly over asylum crisis

By Ann McGauran | 01 November 2022

Growing numbers of councils are securing injunctions preventing the use of hotels to house asylum...

HOUSING

Government priorities will not be achieved without strong local government

By Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen | 01 November 2022

Rishi Sunak will be aware there is a hugely powerful case for councils' funding to be protected, ...

WHITEHALL

Pledge to end use of hotels as asylum accommodation

By Martin Ford | 24 October 2022

The Government has agreed to work with councils to end the use of hotels to accommodate asylum se...

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director for Safeguarding

£108,258

Recognised for our innovation and investment, this is a fantastic opportunity to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Children’s Social Care and Early Help

Salary: £108,312 - £125,565

At Thurrock we take a whole council approach to improving the lives of our children and young people, placing them at the heart of all that we do Apply for this job

Thurrock Borough Council

Assistant Director Transformation

£97,426 - £108,074

We are seeking an outstanding strategic leader and solutions-focused expert to play a pivotal role at this key moment for North Yorkshire Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council