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WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Lincoln and Stevenage latest to make Section 114 warning
By Dan Peters | 15 May 2020
Lincoln City Council and Stevenage BC have become the latest local authorities to warn ministers ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Councils call for power to close schools at higher risk of COVID-19
By Dan Peters | 15 May 2020
Council leaders have called for the power to close schools or nurseries that have new clusters of...
HEALTH
Johnson announces £600m for infection control in care homes
By Laura Sharman | 14 May 2020
Councils have welcomed the £600m extra funding for infection control within care homes.
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Lockdown lessons in virtual democracy
By David Renard | 13 May 2020
Cllr David Renard outlines how Swindon BC got its decision-making functions up and running again ...
WHITEHALL
Treasury criticised for 'attack' on council sovereignty
By Dan Peters | 12 May 2020
A Treasury crackdown on local authorities using cheap finance to buy commercial property for rent...
WHITEHALL
Labour push for LGA to 'shout louder'
By Dan Peters | 12 May 2020
Labour politicians have called for the Local Government Association (LGA) to ‘shout even louder’ ...
WHITEHALL
Government to ramp up PPE supply
By Dan Peters | 12 May 2020
The Government has announced that it is ramping up its efforts to procure and produce personal pr...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Facing down an uncertain future
By Heather Jameson | 12 May 2020
Already cash-strapped following a decade of austerity, councils now face fighting a national cris...
BUSINESS
Warning over coronavirus and commercial investment cocktail
By Dan Peters | 11 May 2020
Worried finance chiefs have warned some councils that invested in commercial property have been p...
WHITEHALL
Shielding improvements on agenda for LGA and Whitehall
By Dan Peters | 11 May 2020
The Local Government Association is working with Whitehall to improve the support system for the ...
Director of People Services
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Director of People Services
£106,305 - £116,305
This pivotal leadership role will drive the development and delivery of our People Strategy Apply for this job
Service Manager – Quality Assurance & Practice Development
£54,994 - £62,777 per annum
Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. 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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