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DEVOLUTION
Devolution requires 'impetus from the top'
By Martin Ford | 26 January 2021
Prime ministerial backing is the key to making a success of devolution, MPs have heard.
WHITEHALL
Fresh calls for standards code sanctions
By Dan Peters | 26 January 2021
Fresh calls for meaningful sanctions on badly behaving councillors were made this week after the ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Filling in the gaps
By Ann McGauran | 26 January 2021
The Government has launched an independent inquiry into children’s social care in England, amid c...
WHITEHALL
Councils told to return millions in business grants to Whitehall
By Dan Peters | 25 January 2021
Councils are being ordered to return millions of pounds in business grants to Whitehall even with...
COUNCILLORS
Calling a halt to sinking standards
By Graeme McDonald | 25 January 2021
It is two years since the Committee for Standards in Public Life (CSPL) published its report, Loc...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils 'in driving seat' for UK Shared Prosperity Fund, says Jenrick
By Martin Ford | 22 January 2021
Councils will take a leading role in the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), local government secr...
FINANCE
LGA pauses tourism levy calls
By Dan Peters | 22 January 2021
The Local Government Association (LGA) has agreed to pause its work gathering an evidence base fo...
HEALTH
Vaccine communication for citizens: What role can councils play?
By Karen Steel | 22 January 2021
The vaccine rollout is possibly the biggest challenge many council communications professionals w...
ELECTIONS
Jenrick tells leaders to prepare for May elections
By Martin Ford | 21 January 2021
Council leaders have urged the Government to reconsider pressing ahead with local elections in May.
FINANCE
Nottingham plans £100m asset sale
By Martin Ford | 19 January 2021
The council has identified £100m of assets for sale as part of a plan to bring its finances under...
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Service Manager - Family Help Team
£59,353 - £60,391
You will provide strong, visible and effective leadership to Team Managers, Practice Supervisors, Social Workers and Family Help Apply for this job
Children's Home Registered Manager
PO8 - £63,966 to £67,575
You will provide the leadership, insight and compassion needed to create a home where young people feel safe, valued and supported. Apply for this job
Independent Reviewing Officer
£54,143 - £56,293 per annum
You will support and with positive working environment with regular, robust supervision Apply for this job
- Coroner rejects county's anonymity request ahead of 10-year-old's murder inquest
- LGR pause and review: what councils need to know
- Government faces possible legal challenge over funding cuts
- The London Boroughs Women's Network: Uplifting women in local government
- Building resilience beyond reorganisation
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