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MPs express 'sympathy' over Ombudsman's funding plea

By Martin Ford | 03 May 2019

MPs have backed calls to boost funding for the stretched Local Government and Social Care Ombudsm...

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Social Impact Bond move predictions realised

By Dan Peters | 03 May 2019

Predictions that moving responsibility for social impact bonds (SIB) out of the Cabinet Office wo...

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EXCLUSIVE: Security fears after candidate addresses published

By Dan Peters | 02 May 2019

Security concerns have been raised after a loophole forced councils to publish the home addresses...

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'Endangered' district councils in uncertainty warning

By Dan Peters | 01 May 2019

‘Considerable uncertainty’ around funding from 2020/21 is having a ‘direct negative impact’ on ‘e...

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£100m EU elections bill even if poll cancelled

By Dan Peters | 01 May 2019

The UK will still be landed with a close to £100m bill for the EU elections - even if they were c...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Councils lose legal bid to halt Heathrow expansion

By Chris Ames | 01 May 2019

The High Court has dismissed arguments against Heathrow expansion and found that the Government i...

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Whitehall is flagging

30 April 2019

Never mind the pressing issues of health and social care integration, council finances and devolu...

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EXCLUSIVE: Ministers to step in after tier split talks collapse

By Dan Peters | 30 April 2019

Ministers are expected to be called on to intervene in the thorny issue of business rates tier sp...

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Government misses latest Shared Prosperity Fund deadline

By Dan Peters | 30 April 2019

The Government has failed to meet the latest deadline for publishing its promised consultation on...

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Austerity holding back local government fight against knife crime

By Martin Ford | 30 April 2019

‘Inadequate’ Government leadership and funding is hindering local government in tackling knife cr...

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Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council