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WHITEHALL

Leaders support council strategies for illegal traveller sites

By Tom Bridge | 13 August 2013

Council leaders have backed the effectiveness of town hall strategies to tackle unauthorised trav...

WHITEHALL

Councils must provide for cyclists on all roads, Lib Dems say

By Dominic Browne | 13 August 2013

Local authorities should be required to provide for cyclists in the planning system and the desig...

WHITEHALL

Political donations on the rise, voting watchdog reports

By Jonathan Werran | 13 August 2013

Political parties' coffers recorded 8% cash boost compared with the second quarter of 2012, Elect...

FINANCE

Proposed combined authority for South Yorkshire

By Laura Sharman | 13 August 2013

A new combined authority is being proposed by nine councils in South Yorkshire to boost economic ...

FINANCE

LGA issues welfare reform warning

By Jamie Hailstone | 12 August 2013

The Local Government Association has called for the Government to relax the rules around borrowin...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Government fund has helped community groups forge links with public sector

By Jamie Hailstone | 12 August 2013

A £30m fund for third sector groups has helped ‘cement’ links between community groups and the pu...

FINANCE

Step towards combined corporate service for neighbours

By MJ Correspondent | 12 August 2013

The first step towards creating a combined corporate service for two neighbouring councils has be...

FINANCE

Wandsworth evicts August looter two years on

By Jonathan Werran | 09 August 2013

Wandsworth LBC has evicted a tenant who took part in the August 2011 summer riots from a council-...

FINANCE

Zero hour contracts for councils 'here to stay'

By Jonathan Werran | 08 August 2013

Councils will continue to use controversial ‘zero hours’ contracts to lower local government’s wa...

HEALTH

Foundation picks 20 pioneering early intervention places

By Jonathan Werran | 08 August 2013

Twenty local authority areas have been chosen to provide the evidence base for early intervention...

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Lewisham London Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director of Regeneration and Economic Development

Up to £111,000

You will be responsible for overseeing area based regeneration programmes. Apply for this job

London Borough of Hackney Council

Executive Director, Home and Communities

£160-200k p.a.

At Camden, we don’t just deliver services — we work alongside communities to challenge injustice and drive real social change. Apply for this job

Camden London Borough Council

Director of Finance (Deputy Section 151 Officer)

Up to £128,000

As we respond to a complex and fast-changing financial environment. Apply for this job

Lewisham London Borough Council