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FINANCE

Sector unites in call for Troubled Families funding

By Martin Ford | 19 March 2019

The local government sector has urged the Treasury to continue funding the Troubled Families prog...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Modern slavery referrals rocket

By Ann McGauran | 15 March 2019

Referrals of potential victims of modern slavery made by councils have soared tenfold in five yea...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

The trouble with social policy 'evidence'

By Richard Stokoe | 13 March 2019

In making the case for more cash to improve public health based on its ‘evidence of what works’, ...

WHITEHALL

LGA presses for increase in asylum-seeking children funding

By Martin Ford | 12 March 2019

Pressure is growing on the Government to deliver on promises to improve funding for councils supp...

WHITEHALL

Government Settled Status scheme 'will cope' with surge

By Dan Peters | 11 March 2019

The Government has insisted it will be able to cope with up to three million people applying for ...

WHITEHALL

DEFRA: We will fund new burdens to collect food waste weekly

By Dan Peters | 11 March 2019

Whitehall has insisted that local authorities will be funded for new burdens connected with plans...

FINANCE

Making better discharge decisions needs a whole-system approach

By Dan Peters | 11 March 2019

Social care and the NHS should analyse Delayed Transfer of Care (DToC) statistics on a system bas...

WELSH LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councillors barrage Brokenshire over Brexit

By Martin Ford | 07 March 2019

Local government secretary James Brokenshire has faced a barrage of Brexit concerns from councill...

WHITEHALL

Hamilton to leave DCN for improvement role

07 March 2019

Director of the District Councils’ Network (DCN), Matthew Hamilton, has been appointed as the new...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Ant-isocial behaviour

06 March 2019

Diary would like to thank the Local Government Association (LGA) for drawing ant-tention to the d...

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Director of Business Solutions

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Tees Valley Combined Authority

Director of Infrastructure

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Joint Health Commissioning Manager

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Business Solutions

£133,234

This is a unique opportunity to play a central role in shaping the region’s economic future and driving long-term prosperity. Apply for this job

Tees Valley Combined Authority

Director of Infrastructure

£133,234

Tees Valley Combined Authority is seeking an experienced, strategic individual to lead the Infrastructure Directorate. Apply for this job

Tees Valley Combined Authority

Joint Health Commissioning Manager

£59008 - £62422

About UsOxfordshire Cou... Apply for this job

Oxfordshire County Council