LONDON COUNCILS

Sector presses for further action on cladding

By Martin Ford | 21 January 2020

Building safety reforms billed as the ‘biggest change for a generation’ do not go far enough to c...

LONDON COUNCILS

Learning from two different governance systems

By John O’ Brien | 21 January 2020

With elections looming in 2020, it is a topical moment to think about what we can learn from the ...

WHITEHALL

Localis hired for fiscal devolution study

By Dan Peters | 14 January 2020

The Local Government Association has commissioned research to better understand how greater contr...

LONDON COUNCILS

A gap that will prove hard to close

By Dan Peters | 09 January 2020

Dan Peters investigates the scale of the funding challenge faced by the 32 councils told by the G...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: 100% business rates retention could be back on agenda

By Dan Peters | 07 January 2020

Full retention of business rates could shoot back up the agenda as part of a long-awaited Governm...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Repairing a broken system

By Dan Peters | 11 December 2019

The voluntary scheme for sharing responsibility for the care of unaccompanied asylum-seeking chil...

LONDON COUNCILS

Temporary accommodation spending costs councils £1bn a year

By Dan Peters | 15 November 2019

Councils spent £1.1bn on temporary accommodation for homeless households between April 2018 and M...

LONDON COUNCILS

Welfare provision 'overly centralised' London council chiefs say

By William Eichler | 17 October 2019

A new report from the cross-party organisation London Councils has criticised the current approac...

LONDON COUNCILS

Ending London's homeless capital status

By Darren Rodwell | 09 October 2019

On World Homelessness Day, and ahead of next month's London Councils Summit, Cllr Darren Rodwell ...

ENVIRONMENT

Pledging to make air pollution a national priority

09 October 2019

Ahead of next month's London Councils Summit, Cllr Julian Bell explains how the capital's local g...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council