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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Late-night licensing: nirvana or nightmare?

By James Evison | 14 September 2016

In The MJ last week, Claire Fox said councils and their over-zealous approach to licensing was to...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

No lights out for nights out

By Claire Fox | 06 September 2016

Written just before Islington LBCs decision on the future of Fabric nightclub, Claire Fox urges c...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

A plan for public health

By Paul O'Brien | 06 September 2016

The Childhood Obesity strategy was a let-down but councils still need to step up their work on pu...

FINANCE

Progress on public health

By Thomas Bridge | 06 September 2016

It is three years since local government took responsibility over public health services. Thomas ...

FINANCE

MPs warn public health cuts are a 'false economy'

By Sam Clayden | 01 September 2016

Removing the ringfence around public health grants could put local authority areas with higher de...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Retirement bell rings for Rob

17 August 2016

Rob Bell has announced that he will retire as managing director of local authority-owned environm...

HEALTH

Councils defend public health pay after critical report

By Thomas Bridge | 04 August 2016

Public health leaders and councils have defended staff pay levels after a report criticised ‘enor...

HEALTH

Step up to the plate

By Sandra Dinneen | 02 August 2016

Districts could really make a difference on health and care integration but all 201 need to pull ...

HEALTH

Fighting obesity on the front line

By Cllr Izzi Seccombe | 02 August 2016

Tackling obesity requires a whole system approach and the Government can’t duck out of supporting...

FINANCE

Councils welcome court ruling on HIV drug

By Thomas Bridge | 02 August 2016

Councils have welcomed a High Court ruling that an HIV drug can be legally funded by the NHS, aft...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director, Corporate Services

c£162,000 per annum, more for an exceptional candidate

Bradford is at an extraordinary moment of transformation Apply for this job

City of Bradford MDC

Programme Manager - WMF2246e

£56,883 - £59,198

The Capital Programme team is responsible for the core delivery of the Council’s c. £80-100m/year Capital Programme Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Head of Law and Governance and Monitoring Officer

£79,336 – £86,691 per annum

As Head of Law and Governance you join at a critical time. Apply for this job

Crawley Borough Council