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WHITEHALL
Flood funding for councils may not be enough, watchdog finds
By Martin Ford | 27 November 2020
The Government is unable to prove councils have enough funding for flood defences, a spending wat...
WHITEHALL
Spending Review: UKSPF to reach £1.5bn a year
By Dan Peters | 25 November 2020
The value of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) will reach around £1.5bn a year on average, ch...
WHITEHALL
Spending Review: £2.9bn 'restart programme' to help unemployed
By Dan Peters | 25 November 2020
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a three-year £2.9bn ‘restart programme’ to help more than on...
HEALTH
Councils key to tackling 'anti-vax mob'
By Ann McGauran | 24 November 2020
Councils must act quickly to knock down the ‘anti-vax mob’ as the Government puts the sector at t...
WHITEHALL
Councils still hungry for cash despite winter grant scheme
By Dan Peters | 24 November 2020
Councils that want to use the new £170m COVID winter grant scheme to stop children going hungry d...
WHITEHALL
Government adviser urges councils to prepare for post-lockdown
By Heather Jameson | 24 November 2020
Councils should be preparing residents now for emerging safely from lockdown, a member of the Gov...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Stretched councils rumbled over identical financial returns
By Dan Peters | 23 November 2020
Councils have been reminded to regularly update their monthly financial returns to Whitehall afte...
FINANCE
Early days for motion
23 November 2020
It was a heartfelt message of thanks to local authorities that went out from Green Party MP Carol...
WHITEHALL
Watchdog mauls asylum system
By Martin Ford | 20 November 2020
Councils are being given little or no notice when asylum seekers are moved into their areas, a re...
WHITEHALL
Leisure centre collapse warning
By Dan Peters | 20 November 2020
Under-pressure leisure centres will go under without further rescue funding on top of the £100m a...
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Director of Digital, Data and Technology
£139,000 per annum
Shape the future of a digitally enabled borough Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care Commissioning
£130,000 per annum
Transforming outcomes through integrated commissioning Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care
£145,000 per annum
Leading innovative, strengths-based social care that enables residents to live fulfilling and independent lives Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: DWP establishes devolution directorate
- LGR cannot stagger on as a zombie policy
- Exclusive: Government 'risks repeating Covid mistakes' in war preparedness
- April 2029 vesting day for all areas as ministers recommit to reorganisation
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
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