FINANCE

Rejected £90m reallocated to other councils

By Dan Peters | 02 October 2023

Some £90m for councils to reduce the risk of homelessness for new arrivals to the UK has been rea...

WHITEHALL

Home Office warned over asylum targets

By Mark Conrad | 26 September 2023

Councils have warned the Home Office not to impose unrealistic targets for asylum and resettlemen...

PLANNING

Stop notice at RAF Scampton

By Ellie Ames | 25 September 2023

West Lindsey DC has again told the Home Office to cease work at RAF Scampton.

WHITEHALL

Cash injection for Kent as councils drag feet on National Transfer Scheme

By Mark Conrad | 18 September 2023

The Government has given Kent CC £10m for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) amid conce...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Home Office threatens to ramp up pressure on asylum

By Struan Walker | 11 September 2023

Uncooperative councils could be strong-armed into taking greater numbers of asylum seekers, The M...

PLANNING

Council halts work on RAF Scampton

By Ellie Ames | 08 September 2023

West Lindsey DC has ordered the Home Office to stop work to convert a former military base into a...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Home Office struggle to deliver Sunak's asylum backlog pledge

By Mark Conrad | 04 September 2023

Home Office officials are struggling to deliver Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s promise to clear a h...

IMMIGRATION

Councils can work magic to welcome new migrants

By Lucy Mort | 26 August 2023

Migration is not going away and supporting people to live well – no matter their immigration stat...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

No easy answers to refugee housing conundrum

By Natalie Brahma-Pearl | 26 August 2023

Ending the use of bridging hotels for Afghan refugees will not resolve accommodation issues any t...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Councils reject refugee housing fund

By Dan Peters | 25 August 2023

Tens of millions of pounds of a fund designed to support English councils to obtain housing for t...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council