POLICY AND POLITICS

A glimpse of the future

02 September 2020

There are not many council leaders who can claim to have campaigned for two future Prime Minister...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

EXCLUSIVE: Lib Dems raise reorganisation concerns

By Dan Peters | 01 September 2020

Lib Dem council leaders have raised ‘serious concerns’ with local government secretary Robert Jen...

PLANNING

Housing targets hit Tory shires most, ministers are warned

By Michael Burton | 25 August 2020

Ministers have been warned that proposed changes to the housing targets formula outlined earlier ...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Casey steps back from homelessness response

By Dan Peters | 20 August 2020

Dame Louise Casey has stepped back from helping with the Government’s emergency homelessness resp...

WHITEHALL

Council-run developer defends closure decision amid whistleblowing claims

By Dan Peters | 20 August 2020

The Northumberland Council-run developer at the centre of whistleblowing allegations has defended...

WHITEHALL

IFS finds £2bn budget black hole

By Michael Burton | 18 August 2020

Councils face a budget black hole of £2bn this year due to unfunded coronavirus costs, a new stud...

LEGAL

Senior officers accuse leader of bullying at Solace president's council

By Dan Peters | 18 August 2020

A bitter row has broken out between senior officers and the leader of the council where the presi...

WHITEHALL

Government relaxes recovery plan demand

By Dan Peters | 17 August 2020

The Government has scrapped its requirement for all councils with a cumulative dedicated schools ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Trying to switch off

17 August 2020

The majority of the sector is currently on its summer holidays after a strenuous few months.

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Power to the people

By Rhona Cadenhead | 17 August 2020

Waltham Forest launched its first Citizens’ Assembly on how to stop hate. Rhona Cadenhead explain...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Service – Social Care

G15 £63,148 - £67,058 per annum

There is an exciting opportunity within Children Social Care to join the senior management team Apply for this job

Wrexham County Borough Council

Head of Service Social Work & Specialist Support

Grade M scp 60 £72,118 - scp 64 £77,293

There couldn’t be a more exciting time to join us. Apply for this job

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Chief Executive Officer - Housing Delivery Shared Service

£123,983 - £138,786 per annum (37 hours per week)

Premium jobBlackpool is Changing for the Better, Can You Lead Delivery of the Next Chapter? Apply for this job

Blackpool Coastal Housing