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FINANCE
Housing shortage hampers councils' homelessness reduction efforts, MPs told
By Martin Ford | 24 April 2019
A social housing shortage is holding back councils from preventing homelessness, MPs have heard.
LONDON COUNCILS
Pledges focus on what matters most to Londoners
By Peter John | 23 April 2019
London Councils’ Pledges to Londoners set out the aspirations the 32 boroughs and the City of Lon...
FINANCE
Rule change signalled following London 'social cleansing' accusation
By Martin Ford | 09 April 2019
Local government secretary James Brokenshire has signalled a possible change to the rules to help...
LONDON COUNCILS
Bexley selects Jackie Belton as new chief
By Hiba Mahamadi | 26 March 2019
Bexley LBC has recommended Jackie Belton, formerly at Lambeth LBC, is appointed to the role of ch...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Councils agree to ramp up efforts to tackle children's services pressures
By Hiba Mahamadi | 18 March 2019
Local authorities in London have agreed to intensify their efforts to tackle the increasing finan...
WHITEHALL
Business rates 'creaking at the seams'
By Dan Peters | 21 February 2019
Business rates as a tax is ‘creaking at the seams and in need of reform,’ London Councils has tol...
LONDON COUNCILS
Mets feeling deprived over funding formula
By Ann McGauran | 06 February 2019
Can the sector reach a consensus on the weighting given to deprivation in the fair funding formul...
SOCIAL CARE
Let's move away from these short-term patches to funding
By John O’ Brien | 23 January 2019
The decision in the provisional local government finance settlement to allocate the social care s...
LONDON COUNCILS
Cracking the code
By Ann McGauran | 08 January 2019
The complexity of the budgetary challenges faced by English councils has raised the alarm within ...
LONDON COUNCILS
London Councils forms company to tackle homelessness
By Martin Ford | 02 January 2019
A not-for-profit company will be created to provide housing for homeless families in 11 London bo...
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Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Drowning in AI tide
- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
- Behind the scenes of this week's reorganisation debacle
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