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WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Questions over taskforce purpose

By Dan Peters | 19 October 2021

Local government associations have called for ministers to define the purpose of a new taskforce ...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Gove to be quizzed on councillor security

By Chris Mahony | 19 October 2021

MPs are to question local government secretary Michael Gove on the security of councillors follow...

WHITEHALL

Pressure rises on Gove to build social housing

By Dan Peters | 19 October 2021

Pressure was this week mounting on new housing secretary Michael Gove to ramp up the building of ...

HEALTH

Think-tank in call for wellbeing budgets

By Chris Mahony | 18 October 2021

The Government should introduce ‘wellbeing budgets’ that look beyond gross domestic product (GDP)...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Retrofitting risks 'dangerous divide'

By Martin Ford | 18 October 2021

Councils should have a role to play in avoiding widening regional inequalities when retrofitting ...

DEVOLUTION

Letting the poppies bloom

By Heather Jameson | 13 October 2021

Heather Jameson says the Conservative conference has put levelling up and skills front and centre...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Councils brace themselves for local government exit pay cap

By Dan Peters | 12 October 2021

Councils are bracing themselves for the return of exit pay cap proposals as Whitehall officials d...

POLICY AND POLITICS

On the level

12 October 2021

When it comes to the Conservative Party conference, there was only one true star of the show – no...

DEVOLUTION

A focus on areas with stronger leaders will not be good news for all places

By Dr Arianna Giovannini | 12 October 2021

What will the devolution agenda look like under Michael Gove, asks Arianna Giovannini? The cases ...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Lords warn social care funding increase is not enough

By Martin Ford | 12 October 2021

Peers have told the Government its proposed funding increase will not solve the problems within t...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council