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HOUSING
How councils can spend extra DFG cash - quickly
By Paul Smith | 29 November 2017
As councils submit requests for their allocation of the extra disabled facilities grants announce...
ENVIRONMENT
Sandwell's children's services to be led by Leicester's director
29 November 2017
Sandwell MBC’s children’s trust will be led by Leicester City Council’s director of children’s se...
FINANCE
'Big question marks' over financial sustainability
By Mark Conrad | 28 November 2017
Public finance experts have warned there are ‘big question marks’ over the financial resilience o...
DCLG
Private rented sector key to reducing homelessness
By Hiba Mahamadi | 28 November 2017
An unregulated private rented sector is the main reason for a rise in homelessness, the mayor of ...
BUSINESS
Road cost spirals and could rise further
By Chris Ames | 28 November 2017
Councillors have allocated £19m more to cover the rising cost of the Norwich Northern Distributor...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
National direction 'undermining partnership working'
By Dan Peters | 28 November 2017
Senior adult social care leaders have warned that ‘effective local partnership working is being u...
WHITEHALL
MPs told needs indicators could be 'almost halved'
By Mark Conrad | 28 November 2017
Key indicators used to calculate councils’ needs could be almost halved while controversial ‘thre...
BUSINESS
Inquiry clears council redevelopment plans
By Heather Jameson | 28 November 2017
An independent inquiry into Lewisham LBC’s plans to use compulsory purchase powers (CPO) has foun...
BUSINESS
Councils face child sex abuse compensation claims
By Mark Conrad | 28 November 2017
Two local authorities are facing a string of compensation claims following the exposure of histor...
FINANCE
Jeremy Hunt urged to end 'snotty tones' amid NHS-led STP fears
By Sam Clayden | 28 November 2017
Six boroughs have blasted the health sector's 'crude understanding' of social care as they manoeu...
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Head of Building Control
MGC - £69,807 - £74,790 per annum
Help shape Merton’s future Apply for this job
Service Director – Children's Social Care
From £106,618 to £113,740 (Grade O)
Shape what comes next for children and families Apply for this job
Strategic Lead - Highway Project Delivery
Salary: £63,405 - £70,609 per annum. Incremental progression subject to performance
We are looking for an exceptional strategic leader to join our senior highways management team. Apply for this job
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