WHITEHALL

'Give councils powers to tackle air pollution'

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 May 2016

A group of MPs has called for councils to be given new powers to charge polluting vehicles and ta...

FINANCE

Mind the housing gap

By Tim Rothery | 03 May 2016

Nick Salisbury and Tim Rothery ask how can councils support sustainable housing for the homeless ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Pay deal to go ahead

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 May 2016

Local government employers have welcomed the unions’ acceptance of their 1% pay offer after Unite...

WHITEHALL

Whitehall should be 'embarrassed' by PAC report

By Sam Clayden | 29 April 2016

Whitehall should be ‘embarrassed’ by the findings of a public accounts committee (PAC) report int...

FINANCE

Under-funding claims after MPs' mental health criticism

By William Eichler | 28 April 2016

A significant number of councils and health services are failing to identify mental health issues...

WHITEHALL

Porter: Blame must be ours

By Sam Clayden | 26 April 2016

LGA chairman tells Public Accounts Committee councils must not pass the buck to ministers if devo...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

The long and winding road

By Lord Porter | 26 April 2016

As the Housing and Planning Bill returns to the Commons, Lord Porter explains the many battles wa...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Securing a safe haven

By Cllr Roy Perry | 26 April 2016

Cllr Roy Perry says secure children’s homes across the country face significant demand, yet a sec...

HEALTH

Future Forum 2016: Devolution is 'unfinished revolution'

By Sam Clayden | 21 April 2016

Devolution is an ‘unfinished revolution,’ according to the chief executive of the Local Governmen...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Concerns remain despite national refugee scheme

By Sam Clayden | 21 April 2016

Concerns remain over funding for unaccompanied asylum seeking children despite the immigration mi...

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frederica-diamanta

Principal Lawyer (Adult Social Care)

£55,036 - £58,879

Are you an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer looking to expand your skill Apply for this job

West Northamptonshire Council

Fire Safety Surveyor

£66555 - £76077 per annum

Help protect residents and shape better standards across our borough.As a Fire Safety Surveyor, you'll use your technical expertise to help make homes Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council

Planning & Regulatory Enforcement Lawyer

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As a planning lawyer you will play a key role in implementing North Herts Council’s Local Plan Apply for this job

North Hertfordshire District Council