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HEALTH
MPs back social care system overhaul
By William Eichler | 31 August 2017
A poll of 100 English MPs has found just one in 10 believe the current social care system is suit...
FINANCE
LGA calls for government to lift planning fees freeze
By Dan Peters | 31 August 2017
Councils have ramped up their calls for the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Councils call for modernisation of taxi laws
By Sam Clayden | 25 August 2017
Council leaders have demanded a rethink of ‘outdated’ taxi laws to reflect new technology, reduce...
BUSINESS
Homecare market under growing pressure
By William Eichler | 24 August 2017
The continued under-funding of adult social care is placing the homecare provider market under a ...
BUSINESS
Outsourcing blamed for bin complaints increase
By Laura Sharman | 23 August 2017
The outsourcing of waste collections by councils in England has led to an increase in the number ...
HEALTH
County call for targets rethink
By Dan Peters | 22 August 2017
Councils have called for the Government to rethink a threat to strip them of promised cash if the...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Call for more women in local government
By William Eichler | 21 August 2017
Council leaders have admitted that the move towards gender balance in local government should be ...
WHITEHALL
Councils call for post-Brexit procurement reforms
By William Eichler | 17 August 2017
Council leaders have called on the Government to ‘simplify’ the current rules on how local author...
FINANCE
Reading balances books but warns: 'there's no room for error'
By Dan Peters | 16 August 2017
Reading Council’s new boss has said the authority’s books are balanced until 2020 but there is ‘n...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Helping councils on a tight budget invest in culture
By Darren Henley | 16 August 2017
Council cuts have placed arts and culture under increasing pressure in recent years, but Darren H...
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An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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