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LONDON COUNCILS

London boroughs work together to face the HIV challenge

By Ray Puddifoot | 28 November 2018

The London HIV Prevention Programme (LHPP) is clearly a public health success story, says Cllr Ra...

HEALTH

Public health progress put at risk by cuts

By Mike Yuille | 27 November 2018

The Government must restore councils’ public health grants because of their important role in the...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Democracy's different down under

23 November 2018

Most people are aware that voting in Australia is compulsory, but far fewer will be informed abou...

WHITEHALL

Universal Credit bad for people's health - academics

By Dan Peters | 15 November 2018

Universal Credit (UC) is bad for health and wellbeing, academics have found in a new study commis...

HEALTH

Making a healthy start

13 November 2018

There are still big issues that need to be addressed if the prevention agenda is to be a success,...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Winner's quest to build on success

By Michael Burton | 07 November 2018

As The MJ launches its 2019 awards Michael Burton reports on how winning the 2018 Local Authority...

HEALTH

Documents to detail prevention vision

By Mike Yuille | 06 November 2018

Council chiefs are keenly awaiting the publication of two key documents for clues as to how the G...

PUBLIC HEALTH

pluggedin

By Paul O’Brien | 10 October 2018

Paul O'Brien ponders the new programme to tackle childhood obesity, and can't help wondering if ...

HEALTH

white van man

25 September 2018

So the number crunchers have suddenly discovered that our life expectancy has stopped improving f...

WHITEHALL

New minister's chance for bold ideas on social care

By Michael Burton | 19 September 2018

One of the advantages of being a new minister is the freedom to throw up all kinds of new ideas -...

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Director of Finance (Deputy Section 151 Officer)

Up to £128,000

As we respond to a complex and fast-changing financial environment. Apply for this job

Lewisham London Borough Council

Assistant Director of Housing Regeneration and Delivery

Up to £111,000

We’re proud of our track record in delivering high-quality new homes. Apply for this job

London Borough of Hackney Council

Service Director of Transformation and ICT

£95,000 - £110,000

Sandwell’s story is one of potential and striving to realise the ambitions of our borough, our residents and communities. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of Finance (Deputy Section 151 Officer)

Up to £128,000

As we respond to a complex and fast-changing financial environment. Apply for this job

Lewisham London Borough Council

Assistant Director of Housing Regeneration and Delivery

Up to £111,000

We’re proud of our track record in delivering high-quality new homes. Apply for this job

London Borough of Hackney Council

Service Director of Transformation and ICT

£95,000 - £110,000

Sandwell’s story is one of potential and striving to realise the ambitions of our borough, our residents and communities. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council