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WHITEHALL

Government pulls plug from counter-extremism group

By Dan Peters | 30 November 2020

The Government has withdrawn funding for a network that shares experiences and good practice in t...

WHITEHALL

Spelthorne undergoes finance peer review

By Dan Peters | 30 November 2020

A council branded reckless for excessively borrowing to buy up commercial property has undergone ...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Spending review: Ensuring an economic recovery which benefits everyone

By Cllr James Jamieson | 30 November 2020

Investment in local public services is critical to national recovery, and councils can only lead ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

LGA chairman steps down as leader of Central Beds

By Heather Jameson | 26 November 2020

Local Government Association (LGA) chairman Cllr James Jamieson has announced he will step down a...

HEALTH

Councils key to tackling 'anti-vax mob'

By Ann McGauran | 24 November 2020

Councils must act quickly to knock down the ‘anti-vax mob’ as the Government puts the sector at t...

HOUSING

Councils have 'serious concerns' over protecting rough sleepers this winter

By Laura Sharman | 24 November 2020

Some councils will face the 'difficult choice' of leaving people to sleep rough or placing them i...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Stretched councils rumbled over identical financial returns

By Dan Peters | 23 November 2020

Councils have been reminded to regularly update their monthly financial returns to Whitehall afte...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Surge support required for local test and trace

By Martin Ford | 23 November 2020

Council-run test and trace systems cannot entirely replace the national system, the Local Governm...

WHITEHALL

Leisure centre collapse warning

By Dan Peters | 20 November 2020

Under-pressure leisure centres will go under without further rescue funding on top of the £100m a...

EUROPEAN UNION

'Challenges' remain despite Brexit funding

By Martin Ford | 20 November 2020

Concerns remain about the looming end of the Brexit transition period despite councils receiving ...

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frederica-diamanta

Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland

£173,854 per annum (under review)

Premium jobYou will be instrumental in ensuring that public confidence in the office can be maintained and enhanced Apply for this job

The Executive Office

Chief Planning Officer

£87,720 per annum

For us our Chief Planning Officer is the champion of what Swindon could be. Apply for this job

Swindon Borough Council

Assistant Director of Family Services & Strategic Partnerships

£97,632 - £108,033

Creating Brighter Futures – Where Leadership Sparks Magic Apply for this job

North Northamptonshire Council