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ECONOMIC GROWTH

LEPs hindered by 'lack of staff and clear focus'

By Laura Sharman | 13 July 2015

The role Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) can play in devolution and promoting economic growt...

WHITEHALL

Living wage could cost councils £1bn a year

By Heather Jameson | 13 July 2015

The National Living Wage, announced by the Chancellor in the Budget last week, could cost council...

WHITEHALL

Care chief warns impact of spending cuts not yet understood

By Jamie Hailstone | 10 July 2015

The full impact of spending cuts on care services will not be known for several years, the presid...

WHITEHALL

Funds shortage could put planning reforms at risk

By Dan Peters | 10 July 2015

Government planning reforms could be put at risk by the ‘severe shortage of funds’ within local a...

WHITEHALL

Serious questions over Care Act implementation

By James Maker | 09 July 2015

There has been much discussion on the Care Act’s impact on councils at time when the social care ...

FINANCE

Summer Budget: Clampdown on social housing high earners

By Laura Sharman | 08 July 2015

High earners living in social housing will no longer be entitled to reduced rents, under plans an...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Summer Budget: Government will be 'bold' in building Northern Powerhouse

By Dan Peters | 08 July 2015

Chancellor George Osborne has pledged to ‘put the power into the Northern Powerhouse’ as he annou...

WHITEHALL

Agilisys adopts employee ownership trust model

By Jamie Hailstone | 08 July 2015

Cabinet Office minister Matthew Hancock has praised local government contractor Agilisys for beco...

HEALTH

'Ambitious devo agenda' to 'unleash era of opportunity'

By MJ reporter | 08 July 2015

The shadow communities secretary has called for an ‘ambitious devolution agenda’ to be rolled out...

HEALTH

Calls for Better Care Fund certainty

By Dan Peters | 08 July 2015

Calls have been made to expand the size and scope of the Better Care Fund (BCF) as uncertainty th...

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frederica-diamanta

Shared Planning Lawyer

Up to £68,506 pa

Premium jobAre you a focused, enthusiastic team player who enjoys a varied and interesting caseload Apply for this job

Broxbourne Borough Council

Strategic Director of Adult Social Care and Health

circa £130,000 p.a.

Are you someone who leads with heart, thinks with vision, and delivers with impact? Apply for this job

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

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£107,521 p.a.

Are you someone who leads with heart, thinks with vision, and delivers with impact? Apply for this job

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