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FINANCE

Surge in costly care placements

By Martin Ford | 29 November 2023

The number of children’s care placements costing £10,000 or more per week has soared by more than...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

NCASC: Government must make 'some difficult decisions' on children's services

By Ann McGauran | 29 November 2023

The Government must make ‘some difficult decisions’ if it is ‘not able or willing’ to provide fun...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

North Northamptonshire announces new chief executive

By Martin Ford | 29 November 2023

North Northamptonshire Council has appointed Adele Wylie as its new chief executive.

HOUSING

Thousands of refugees face homelessness at Christmas, LGA warns

By Ellie Ames | 29 November 2023

The Government’s push to clear the asylum backlog is putting ‘tens of thousands’ of refugees at r...

POLICY AND POLITICS

Hunt isn't on the money

29 November 2023

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has many talents, but a long memory doesn’t appear to be one of them.

COUNCILLORS

Meetings are a riot in LA

29 November 2023

If Jackie Weaver thought Handforth meetings could get a bit tetchy, spare a thought for the good ...

WHITEHALL

corridors of power

29 November 2023

Veteran Tory special adviser Max is giving young Labour adviser Tina some helpful advice should L...

POLICY AND POLITICS

Let the pleas begin

29 November 2023

Is that a whiff of desperation in the air?

FINANCE

Unions plan for January pay claim

By Dan Peters | 28 November 2023

Local government trade unions are aiming to submit their next one-year pay claim in January, The ...

FINANCE

Council reprimanded after suffering Cyber attack

By Martin Ford | 28 November 2023

Gloucester City Council has pledged lessons will be learnt following a reprimand from a data watc...

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director - Growth, Enterprise and Environment

£139,111.00 (pay award pending)

Premium jobThis is a chance to make a significant difference to the lives of families across our borough – and to seriously improve your quality of life. Apply for this job

Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council

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