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WHITEHALL
MHCLG to step up direct engagement with councils
By Dan Peters | 16 March 2020
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) is to step up its direct engage...
WHITEHALL
SEND system 'not working as well as it should' - top civil servant
By Naomi Larsson | 09 March 2020
The reformed system for supporting children with special and educational needs and disabilities (...
BUSINESS
Hillier calls for freedom of information extension
By Michael Burton | 02 March 2020
House of Commons Public Accounts Committee chair Meg Hillier has called for the Freedom of Inform...
FINANCE
Delayed audit council names kept under wraps
By Dan Peters | 14 November 2019
The 150 councils where auditors were unable to issue an opinion by the end of September are expec...
WHITEHALL
£5.2bn and counting
By Dan Peters | 22 August 2019
The Local Government Association (LGA) will argue the sector faces a £5.2bn funding gap in 2020/2...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Learning lessons from LEPs
By Aileen Murphie | 14 August 2019
Aileen Murphie examines the role, progress and development of local enterprise partnerships from ...
WHITEHALL
Cash to be held back from LEPs unless stalemate broken
By Dan Peters | 24 July 2019
Boris Johnson’s new ministers will be tasked with ending the stalemate on overlapping local enter...
WHITEHALL
PAC: Government should intervene over local plans
By Hiba Mahamadi | 26 June 2019
The Government should use its ‘powers to intervene’ to ensure councils without local plans make t...
WHITEHALL
Cost of cladding replacement fund could rise to £330m
By Dan Peters | 25 June 2019
The cost of removing and replacing unsafe cladding on privately owned high-rise buildings could r...
WHITEHALL
Dawes: Ministry could have done more responding to Grenfell
By Dan Peters | 18 June 2019
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government’s (MHCLG) top official has admitted the...
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Corporate Director of Children’s Services
Competitive Salary
You will be joining a council that is fully committed to improvement and where delivering the best start in life for children and young people Apply for this job
Fire Safety Lead
£53,051- £57,372 per annum
Working closely with a broader compliance team, you will lead on the management and assurance of fire safety across the Council's estate. Apply for this job
Quantity Surveyor
£40,444 - £43,149 per annum + £4,370.75 Market supplement reviewed annually
Working within both the Major Works & Assets teams Apply for this job
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