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HEALTH

The coming weeks are critical for testing

By Cllr George Duggins | 16 November 2020

Cllr George Duggins says the roll-out of lateral flow testing is welcome news – but to oversee it...

HEALTH

Councils bid for vaccine role

By Dan Peters | 16 November 2020

Councils have made a bid to play a key role in distributing the new coronavirus vaccine.

WHITEHALL

Public health is a core part of the 'levelling-up' agenda

By Michael Burton | 11 November 2020

Reducing health inequalities is part of the ‘levelling up’ agenda, says Michael Burton - 'and ju...

COMMUNICATIONS

Councils demand post-lockdown role

By Martin Ford | 10 November 2020

The local government sector has said its involvement is key to the emergence from lockdown.

WHITEHALL

The importance of a wise intermediate layer

By Abdool Kara | 10 November 2020

Little has been written during the pandemic about the missing role of intermediate layers of gove...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Keeping it local

10 November 2020

It’s local councils who are gearing up to support businesses and residents through lockdown, wit...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Building trust in test and trace

By Martin Ford | 10 November 2020

David Nabarro of the World Health Organisation says local capacity is the ‘mainstay’ for finding ...

PUBLIC HEALTH

National delays hold back local test and trace

By Martin Ford | 10 November 2020

Local test and trace teams are facing week-long delays in receiving data from the national system.

PUBLIC HEALTH

Strengthening our successful model will take more resources

By Claire Ramwell | 10 November 2020

Blackburn with Darwen Council has set up a local enhanced contact tracing service. Claire Ramwell...

HEALTH

Healthy life expectancy target well off track, report finds

By Michael Burton | 10 November 2020

The Government is in danger of a lost decade with its target of increasing healthy life expectanc...

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

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Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council