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FINANCE

Truss U-turn after sector warning

By Dan Peters | 30 September 2022

Prime Minister Liz Truss has reversed a controversial cut to the highest rate of income tax after...

WHITEHALL

Former councillors dominate new ministerial line-up

By Heather Jameson | 28 September 2022

The new ministerial team at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has ...

PAY

Unison members back pay offer

By Dan Peters | 28 September 2022

Members of trade union Unison have voted by 63.5% to 36.5% to accept the national employers’ fina...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Chief defends handling of children's services

By Mark Conrad | 28 September 2022

The chief executive of Solihull MBC has defended his handling of children’s services following th...

POLICY AND POLITICS

Liv-ing dangerously

28 September 2022

Diary’s phone pinged within seconds of Labour leader Keir Starmer’s conference quip.

HOUSING

Co-designing benefits for Croydon

By Damien Sharkey | 28 September 2022

Damien Sharkey explains how a co-design process transformed a park in the heart of Croydon – than...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Everything, everywhere, all at once

By Jonathan Werran | 28 September 2022

Jonathan Werran asks if the political need for a short-term fix on growth policy obscures the eco...

WHITEHALL

'Serious concerns' raised over chiefs after child deaths

By Mark Conrad | 26 September 2022

MPs have written to new education secretary Kit Malthouse raising ‘serious concerns’ over the chi...

WHITEHALL

Nandy pledges to boost council housing

By Mark Conrad | 26 September 2022

Shadow levelling up secretary Lisa Nandy this week vowed to end the political ‘vandalism’ of UK s...

WHITEHALL

Lack of insulation progress to cost billions, says LGA

By Mark Conrad | 26 September 2022

Slow progress in insulating homes will cost the Government at least £4.2bn over the next two year...

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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