CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Heavens above

03 December 2015

Diary was delighted to see so many strong female chief executives at Future Forum North. It seems...

FINANCE

The problem solvers

By Cllr Richard Watts | 25 November 2015

The freedom to create local solutions to solve local problems is vital for local government, and ...

FINANCE

Here's to fine margins

By Dan Peters | 25 November 2015

Local government can learn a few lessons from Maidstone BC’s bold attempts at income generation, ...

HEALTH

Social care council tax precept could be in Spending Review

By Jamie Hailstone | 23 November 2015

George Osborne is reportedly expected to let councils impose a 2% ‘social care precept’ in this w...

THIRD SECTOR

Clarifying the role of charities

By Dan Corry | 10 November 2015

Devolution may seem like the answer to the sector’s prayers but, argues Dan Corry, local governme...

THIRD SECTOR

Communication is key when it comes to devolution

By Heather Jameson | 30 October 2015

The importance of clearly explaining devolution bids to local public has been overlooked. Heather...

FINANCE

Funding failing to keep pace with growing elderly

By William Eichler | 21 October 2015

Funding for health and social care is failing to keep pace with the rising number of elderly peop...

FINANCE

Children's centres under pressure from further budget cuts

By Jamie Hailstone | 19 October 2015

Two-thirds of children’s centre managers have had their annual budget cut this year, according to...

FINANCE

£1.1m to expand Shared Lives programme

06 October 2015

More than £1m has been raised by a not-for-profit organisation to support the expansion of a pers...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Making your mark

By Cllr Joe Goldberg | 02 October 2015

Following the launch of Haringey Council’s new rebrand, Cllr Joe Goldberg discusses the importanc...

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Director of Housing Luton Council

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Housing Luton Council

£97,746 - £103,605 + £3,990 Car Benefit

You’ll bring innovation and collaboration to address the challenges of homelessness in Luton. Apply for this job

Luton Borough Council

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council