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WHITEHALL

Poverty adds billions to social care bill, claims foundation

By Jamie Hailstone | 01 August 2016

Tackling poverty in England is costing local authorities more than £12bn a year in additional soc...

FINANCE

Local government 'best placed to tackle unemployment'

By Sam Clayden | 25 July 2016

Elected mayors and local leaders should be put at the heart of employment support as part of a ra...

IMPROVEMENT

Council rapped for slow FOI response

By Laura Sharman | 21 July 2016

Trafford MBC is being monitored by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) following concerns...

WHITEHALL

Cities need to 'channel spirit' of Chamberlain

By Heather Jameson | 20 July 2016

Cities need to ‘channel the spirit’ of Joseph Chamberlain’ and ‘take back control’ following the ...

FINANCE

Cuts 'exhaust' potential for more savings

By Jamie Hailstone | 19 July 2016

Town hall directors and MPs have warned beleaguered social care services cannot produce any more ...

BUSINESS

Councils launch legal challenge

By Dan Peters | 15 July 2016

Two councils have launched an appeal to the highest court in the land to prevent developers ‘ridi...

FINANCE

Call for new social care settlement

By Jamie Hailstone | 15 July 2016

Campaigners have called on Jeremy Hunt to make the case for a ‘new settlement for health and soci...

HEALTH

Contractors slam authorities' 'irresponsible homecare wages

By Jamie Hailstone | 13 July 2016

Care experts have warned other providers may follow the example of the Mears Group after it serve...

WHITEHALL

N Lincolnshire asked to aid other authorities buy British steel

By Jamie Hailstone | 13 July 2016

North Lincolnshire Council has been asked by the Government to help other local authorities buy B...

HUMOUR

White Van Man on . . . leadership elections

13 July 2016

Personally I don't see what the panic was all about.

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director of Place and Customer

up to £179,404 per annum

Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Director of Social Work and Social Care

£100,731 to £104,625

You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job

Trafford Council

Development & Adoptions Lead WMF2670e

£51,356 - £52,413

This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Thriving Places Directorate within the Highways Consenting Team Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

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