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FINANCE

Housing scandals 'embarrassment to sector'

By Martin Ford | 08 February 2022

Poor living conditions uncovered by the media at councils such as Croydon LBC throughout last yea...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Inflation's a concern for councils and residents

By Sir Stephen Houghton | 01 February 2022

Councils and residents are facing severe price rises that will hit the more deprived hardest, say...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

LGA Labour leader claims political 'meddling' in intervention

By Martin Ford | 01 February 2022

Cllr Nick Forbes warned confidence in the current system was being put at risk as a result.

IMMIGRATION

Councils 'in the dark' on Afghan resettlement

By Martin Ford | 01 February 2022

Councils remain ‘in the dark’ about rehousing thousands of Afghan refugees in bridging accommodat...

FINANCE

Staff shortages 'clear and present danger'

By Martin Ford | 31 January 2022

The extent of widespread workforce disruption has been discussed by senior members of the Local G...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Detailed improvement plan for North Kesteven

By Mark Conrad | 24 January 2022

North Kesteven DC has proposed a detailed improvement plan – including sharing more senior manage...

PLANNING

Levelling up: extreme measures

By Dan Peters | 19 January 2022

Dan Peters looks at the list of performance indicators chosen by Government for the Department fo...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Two more council partnerships scrapped

By Paul Marinko | 18 January 2022

Two more council partnerships have been scrapped, it has emerged.

FINANCE

Spending power squeeze amid inflation warning

By Dan Peters | 18 January 2022

Councils are bracing themselves for a spending power squeeze amid predictions inflation will soar...

FINANCE

LGA plea for funding certainty

By Martin Ford | 14 January 2022

A call for more certainty over future finances for the sector has been made by the Local Governme...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Corporate Services

£100,000 plus excellent pension scheme

We are a forward-looking organisation that genuinely wants to live our new values of People, Pride, Performance and Progress. Apply for this job

St Leger Homes

Transformation and Innovation Manager

£51,356- £55,539

Do you thrive in a dynamic and innovative environment? Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Transformation and Innovation Manager

£51,356- £55,539

Do you thrive in a dynamic and innovative environment? Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council