FINANCE

Housing is a whole-of-government issue

By Michael Burton | 28 January 2016

Michael Burton explains why housing has become the Government's Achilles' Heel and how the proble...

FINANCE

Calls to replace Lincolnshire tiers with unitary

By Jamie Hailstone | 27 January 2016

Former planning minister Nick Boles has called for the two tiers of local government in his nativ...

PLANNING

Lords tear into Housing Bill

By Sam Clayden | 27 January 2016

The Housing and Planning Bill was met with a tirade of criticism in the House of Lords.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The devil's in the detail on reducing inequalities

By Michael Burton | 13 January 2016

David Cameron's efforts to tackle inequality might be admirable but fail to consider the crucial ...

WHITEHALL

Expansion strategy for troubled families programme

By Tom Bridge | 13 January 2016

A wide-reaching government strategy to expand the Troubled Families programme and tackle ‘sink es...

WHITEHALL

Pilot scheme to aid authorities' planning departments

By Dan Peters | 13 January 2016

Planning applications could be processed by private sector bodies or other councils under pilot s...

FINANCE

Creating an ideal partnership

By Sir Merrick Cockell | 12 January 2016

Pooling public sector pension funds is the way forward for investment in infrastructure argues Si...

FINANCE

What councils want

By Nicola Bulbeck | 12 January 2016

After losing patience with central government dictat, Nicola Bulbeck sets out her demands for wha...

FINANCE

Under pressure

By Thomas Bridge | 12 January 2016

Councils were working hard over Christmas to deal with devastating flooding. Yet serious concerns...

FINANCE

Labour calls for VAT and income tax devolution

By Sam Clayden | 08 January 2016

The shadow local government minister has revealed Labour policy for radical fiscal devolution, in...

frederica-diamanta

Head of Inclusion

£81,367 to £91,933

Bristol is a unique and modern city, with a rich history and tapestry of vibrant and diverse communities that make it a great place to live. Apply for this job

Bristol City Council

Head of Safeguarding (Children & Families)

£81,803

This is a pivotal leadership role with a clear mission: to support, develop and drive forward our Family Safeguarding Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director, Property and Facilities Services

£99,174

We are looking to appoint an outstanding Assistant Director of Property and Facilities Services. Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Head of Inclusion

£81,367 to £91,933

Bristol is a unique and modern city, with a rich history and tapestry of vibrant and diverse communities that make it a great place to live. Apply for this job

Bristol City Council

Head of Safeguarding (Children & Families)

£81,803

This is a pivotal leadership role with a clear mission: to support, develop and drive forward our Family Safeguarding Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director, Property and Facilities Services

£99,174

We are looking to appoint an outstanding Assistant Director of Property and Facilities Services. Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council