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POLITICS
Overseas recruitment for care workers to end
By Liz Wells | 12 May 2025
International recruitment for care workers will end under plans announced by home secretary Yvett...
ELECTIONS
The local elections are a crucial test for Reform UK
By Ben Page | 25 April 2025
Ben Page says: 'The big questions for Reform UK are can they demonstrate credibility beyond immig...
IMMIGRATION
Combined authority plea ahead of Chagossian arrivals
By Dan Peters | 05 February 2025
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has pleaded for help from other local authorities ah...
TRANSFORMATION
Why southern comfort requires R&R
By Jonathan Werran | 04 December 2024
Restoring strategic capacity for long-term resilience will be vital to the twin pillars of public...
IMMIGRATION
Councils support people fleeing Lebanon
By Martin Ford | 09 October 2024
Councils have been called into action once again to help hundreds of British nationals and their ...
IMMIGRATION
Councils on standby for Lebanon evacuation
By Martin Ford | 02 October 2024
Councils will be responsible for helping British nationals arriving from Lebanon after the Govern...
WHITEHALL
Judge: Kent must accommodate UAS children 'irrespective' of resources
By Dan Peters | 05 June 2024
Kent CC has been told by a judge it must accommodate and look after all unaccompanied asylum seek...
WHITEHALL
Ending asylum hotel use could put 'unacceptable pressure' on councils
By Ellie Ames | 29 May 2024
MPs have raised concerns that the Government has not engaged effectively with local authorities a...
WHITEHALL
Government digs in over asylum housing target
By Mark Conrad | 29 May 2024
The Home Office has doubled down on council concerns over asylum targets and insisted its Full Di...
WHITEHALL
Council reaches agreement over controversial asylum site
By Mark Conrad | 28 May 2024
West Lindsey DC is celebrating a success in its campaign to protect a £300m regeneration project ...
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- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
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- Manchester 'won't rest' until behaviour concerns addressed
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
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Chief Executive
Competitive Salary
You will lead an organisation with ambition, complexity and reach, while helping shape the future of a place Apply for this job
Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care
Up to £123,477
To help drive this vision forward, we’re seeking an exceptional Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care. Apply for this job
Deputy Director Children’s Services (Director of Children’s Social Care)
Competitive Salary
Reporting to the Director of Children’s Services, you will lead services across one of England Apply for this job
- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- Council changes approach to providers after contract collapse
- Manchester 'won't rest' until behaviour concerns addressed
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
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