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WELFARE
Politicised pressures of food banks
By Claire Fox | 08 December 2014
Is accepting that food banks are here to stay more depressing than relying on state emergency pro...
PLANNING
Accessibility for all
By Paul Gamble | 03 December 2014
On the United Nations day for disabled people, Paul Gamble expresses frustration that the Governm...
FINANCE
The time for action is now
01 December 2014
Mind’s Paul Farmer urges local authorities to step up efforts to provide more preventative strate...
FINANCE
Keeping it together
By Paul O'Brien | 01 December 2014
The next five years are going to test some of the fundamental principles of local government, so ...
COUNCILLORS
Andrews: We can no longer pretend that local government can do everything
By Jamie Hailstone | 28 November 2014
The Welsh public services minister has warned that councils must reflect the people they serve as...
WHITEHALL
Axing fund is cynicism dressed up as localism
By David Finch | 28 November 2014
Cutting funding for local welfare provision and effectively saying ‘it’s local government’s probl...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Radical change to lift more out of poverty
By Robert Khan | 27 November 2014
Islington LBC leader Cllr Richard Watts explains why the council created an employment commission...
SOCIAL CARE
Call for more community provision post-Winterbourne
By Dan Peters | 26 November 2014
A report into the care of people with learning difficulties has called for the ramping up of comm...
WHITEHALL
Pressure growing for welfare fund U-turn
By Dan Peters | 25 November 2014
Councils have called for the Government to continue to fund local welfare provision amid criticis...
FINANCE
Norfolk £700,000 spend to plug pension fund deficit 'scandalous'
By Jonathan Werran | 25 November 2014
Opposition councillors at Norfolk CC have described as ‘scandalous’ a closed-doors decision to fu...
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- Impact of ICB cuts leads councils to moot legal challenge
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- EXCLUSIVE: Embattled Basildon pauses chief executive search
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- Scottish councils reject reorganisation
Associate Director – Acquisitions, Compliance & Maintenance
£111,579 - £122,596
Shape Dudley’s future through bold investment, safe homes and transformational estate leadership. Apply for this job
Associate Director – Streetscene
£96,064 - £107,932
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking an exceptional leader to join our senior leadership team as Associate Director – Streetscene Apply for this job
Executive Director of Housing
£172,260 - £178,848
We will look to you to strengthen regulatory readiness, compliance and building safety; improve repairs Apply for this job
- Impact of ICB cuts leads councils to moot legal challenge
- Rewiring the state: The case for a 50 to state pension age labour market measure
- EXCLUSIVE: Embattled Basildon pauses chief executive search
- EXCLUSIVE: Councils told to 'avoid publicity' over business rates refunds
- Scottish councils reject reorganisation
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