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PUBLIC HEALTH

Public health funding boosted almost 5%

By Martin Ford | 17 March 2020

Councils will receive public health grants totalling £3.3bn next year, the Government has announced.

WHITEHALL

MHCLG to step up direct engagement with councils

By Dan Peters | 16 March 2020

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) is to step up its direct engage...

WHITEHALL

Call for growth deal to cover funding gap

By Dan Peters | 16 March 2020

A £3bn growth deal is needed to avoid a gap in the delivery of capital projects while the UK Shar...

ELECTIONS

Electoral Commission calls for autumn polls

By Martin Ford | 12 March 2020

May’s local elections should be postponed until the autumn, the Electoral Commission has said.

HEALTH

LGA chairman self-isolating due to coronavirus

By Heather Jameson | 12 March 2020

The chairman of the Local Government Association, Cllr James Jamieson, is self-isolating after be...

HEALTH

A tough balancing act for councils

By Naomi Larsson | 10 March 2020

Managing and mitigating the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak on local communities poses a huge cha...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councils step up coronavirus response

By Naomi Larsson | 10 March 2020

Local authorities across the country have stepped up their response to coronavirus as the number ...

LONDON COUNCILS

Government 'obsession with ownership' hampers council housebuilding

By Martin Ford | 10 March 2020

Calls for the reform of Right to Buy have been reinforced by research claiming social housing pre...

FINANCE

Bond issue a 'grown-up moment' for councils

By Martin Ford | 06 March 2020

The issuing of the first bond by the UK Municipal Bonds Agency (UKMBA) is a 'grown-up moment for ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

McManus to speak on coronavirus planning

By Michael Burton | 04 March 2020

The vice president of the Association of Directors of Public Health, Jim McManus, is to address c...

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Senior Finance Business Partner

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South Yorkshire Pensions Authority

Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)

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Director of Education & Skills

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