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WHITEHALL
Future Forum North: Call to 'grab attendance allowance'
02 December 2016
Several chief executives have called on local government to seize powers over attendance allowanc...
WHITEHALL
The rates challenge
By Heather Jameson | 29 November 2016
The black hole facing upper-tier councils this week appeared to grow further after fresh figures ...
HEALTH
PM urged to tackle 'social care crisis'
By Jamie Hailstone | 29 November 2016
An ex-health secretary has called on the prime minister to intervene in the social care crisis af...
FINANCE
LGA homes scheme dumped for PWLB
By Jamie Hailstone | 29 November 2016
A Local Government Association (LGA) scheme to help councils build new homes has folded because a...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Focusing on fostering pressures
By Cllr Richard Watts | 29 November 2016
Rising numbers of children entering care means the foster system is under severe pressure. Cllr R...
WHITEHALL
Crossing the divide between Whitehall and Town halls
By Sandra Dinneen | 29 November 2016
In the wake of the District Councils' Network Autumn Assemble, Sandra Dinneen comments on the imp...
WHITEHALL
Parties unite over lack of social care cash
By Jamie Hailstone | 28 November 2016
All four political groups at the Local Government Association (LGA) have warned the Government ‘c...
FINANCE
Autumn Statement: No cash for ailing social care
By Sam Clayden | 23 November 2016
Local government and health bosses have reacted with fury after the chancellor failed to address ...
FINANCE
Autumn Statement: Councils facing £337m costs over new living wage
By Laura Sharman | 23 November 2016
Councils are expecting to fork out an extra £337m a year after the living wage was increased to £...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall must stop curbing councils
By Sam Clayden | 23 November 2016
The Government will fail to solve the housing crisis if it continues to ‘disincentivise’ councils...
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Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Head of Early Years and Early Help
£90,126 - £98,319
Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Operations
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
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