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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Storm Eunice forces councils to close services

By Laura Sharman | 18 February 2022

Councils across the UK have been forced to suspend public services, close schools and provide eme...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Councils to have 'bigger role' in building safety

By Martin Ford | 20 August 2021

The Government has said it wants to give councils a ‘bigger role’ in making sure high-rise buildi...

HOUSING

Welwyn Hatfield in housing safety breach

By Martin Ford | 03 August 2021

A watchdog has found thousands of homes went uninspected for fire safety by Welwyn Hatfield BC.

HOUSING

Unearthing the success of heat pumps for high rise blocks

By Tim Wood, Head of Sustainability at ENGIE UK | 20 January 2021

The safety and efficiency of tower blocks has come under intense scrutiny in recent years. Tim Wo...

HEALTH

Bracing for the ASB challenge

By Rebecca Bryant | 21 October 2020

Rebecca Bryant says the rise in anti-social behaviour since the start of COVID-19 restrictions mu...

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE

Committee condemns 'pie-in-the-sky' cladding promises

By William Eichler | 16 September 2020

Thousands of people are at risk because of ‘serious shortcomings’ in the Government’s long-term r...

SAFETY

New regs will not just hit tower blocks, say building chiefs

By Michael Burton | 21 July 2020

The biggest changes in building safety regulations in 25 years will not only affect local authori...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

New £50m fund to help councils open high streets safely

By Laura Sharman | 26 May 2020

Councils will have access to a £50m fund to help prepare for the safe reopening of high streets a...

HOUSING

Government announces 'biggest changes to building safety in a generation'

By Ann McGauran | 03 April 2020

The Government has announced steps to further reform building safety, including mandatory sprinkl...

LEGAL

Keeping tenants and leaseholders safe – the immediate challenge

By Rebecca Rees | 02 April 2020

The challenge of the new building safety regime will be best met by involving all council departm...

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Director of Place

£95,202-£104,722 per annum

West Oxfordshire District Council is seeking an exceptional and forward-thinking Director of Place Apply for this job

West Oxfordshire District Council

Registered Manager - Children's Home - WMF2725e

£51,356 - £52,413

This post is a crucial leadership role within the exciting new Westmorland and Furness children’s home service area. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Lead Lawyer - Planing & Highways WMF2783e

£51,356 - £52,413

Westmorland and Furness Council will be an ambitious authority that will shape public services for the better Apply for this job

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Place

£95,202-£104,722 per annum

West Oxfordshire District Council is seeking an exceptional and forward-thinking Director of Place Apply for this job

West Oxfordshire District Council

Registered Manager - Children's Home - WMF2725e

£51,356 - £52,413

This post is a crucial leadership role within the exciting new Westmorland and Furness children’s home service area. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Lead Lawyer - Planing & Highways WMF2783e

£51,356 - £52,413

Westmorland and Furness Council will be an ambitious authority that will shape public services for the better Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

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