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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Refugee response 'working smoothly'

By Sam Clayden | 31 August 2016

Councils have pointed to official figures on refugees as evidence the Home Affairs Committee was ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Councillors to visit Calais Jungle

By William Eichler | 17 August 2016

Senior councillors will visit the ‘Calais jungle’ migrant camp tomorrow as part of a trip conside...

WHITEHALL

Councils hit back at asylum slur

By Dan Peters | 02 August 2016

Councils have dismissed a report that suggested they were ‘not pulling their weight’ in resettlin...

WHITEHALL

Pilot website to pioneer aid and support for UK refugees

By Dan Peters | 20 July 2016

Nine councils will pilot a website designed to help them specify the type of donations they need ...

WHITEHALL

Government launches voluntary migration dispersal scheme

By Laura Sharman | 04 July 2016

Local authorities are being urged to sign a new voluntary scheme that aims to help share the resp...

WHITEHALL

Coventry leading on Syrian refugee resettlement

By Sam Clayden | 27 May 2016

Coventry City Council has supported more Syrian refugees than any other local authority since the...

FINANCE

Whitehall 'should pick up bill for refugees'

25 May 2016

Norfolk CC has called on the Government to pick up a £401,000 funding shortfall for the resettlem...

WHITEHALL

Calls growing for urgent resettlement of vulnerable kids

By Sam Clayden | 11 May 2016

Whitehall should fast-track the resettlement of at least 300 of the most vulnerable children seek...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Cameron backs down on child refugee proposals

By Sam Clayden | 04 May 2016

Prime minister David Cameron has climbed down on plans to block an amendment to resettle unaccomp...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Councils 'should get say over child refugees'

By Sam Clayden | 27 April 2016

Local authorities could get a say over the number of unaccompanied asylum seeking children taken ...

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Chief Operating Officer – South West Wales Corporate Joint Committee

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Carmarthenshire County Council

Assistant Chief Fire Officer - Service Transformation

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

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Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

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