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FINANCE

Pressure grows to raise housing benefits

By Martin Ford | 26 August 2022

Calls have been made to raise Local Housing Allowance (LHA) to prevent a surge in homelessness.

LONDON COUNCILS

Navigating asylum

By Mark Conrad | 17 August 2022

How have councils reacted to the Government’s Full Dispersal proposals for a fairer distribution ...

LONDON COUNCILS

Councils' crucial role in response to the cost of living crisis

By Alison Griffin | 16 August 2022

Local government’s ability to tailor support for the cost of living crisis based on knowledge of ...

WHITEHALL

'Limited pushback' to asylum targets

By Mark Conrad | 15 August 2022

Home Office targets to spread the number of asylum seekers around the UK have met with only limit...

WHITEHALL

Fury at short notice of asylum targets

By EXCLUSIVE By Mark Conrad and Dan Peters | 10 August 2022

Home Office chiefs were this week accused of dumping responsibility for strict new asylum targets...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Bridging the SEND gap

By Cllr Ian Edwards | 08 August 2022

Cllr Ian Edwards at London Councils welcomes the new SEND Green Paper, but he says challenges rem...

FINANCE

Inflation crisis hitting North worse than London, think-tank finds

By Chris Mahony | 18 July 2022

Poorly-insulated homes and inadequate public transport mean the inflation crisis is hitting citie...

LONDON COUNCILS

Inaccurate census could cost Londoners

By William Eichler | 29 June 2022

New census data on London’s population figures underestimates the number of people living in the ...

LONDON COUNCILS

London Councils appoints new director

By Martin Ford | 27 June 2022

Piali Das Gupta has been announced as a new strategy director at the organisation.

LONDON COUNCILS

Census concerns mount ahead of publication date

By Chris Mahony | 21 June 2022

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has attempted to ease local government anxiety over the ...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Head of Finance and S151 Officer

Package up to £109,592

As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job

Sevenoaks District Council

Director of Customer, Digital and Corporate Strategy 

£108,842

Premium jobIf you are a strategic thinker who can inspire teams, champion innovation and drive meaningful change, we would love to hear from you.  Apply for this job

North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

Partnership and Improvement Manager SEND WMF2888e

£51,356 to £52,413

Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

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