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ECONOMIC GROWTH

City plans 'minimum wage' for staff to boost economy

By Mark Conrad | 25 May 2011

The new leader of Newcastle City Council plans to introduce a ‘living wage’ for town hall staff, ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

MPs attack 'Victorian' housing plan

By Mark Conrad | 25 May 2011

Opposition MPs have attacked plans to reintroduce a ‘poverty test’ for the social housing sector.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Sunday closing will be child's play

25 May 2011

Support has been garnered for closing streets on Sundays for children’s play, after health minist...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Homing in to beat the slump

25 May 2011

Kent CC is looking to help the county out of recession by creating a choice of housing to those r...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Councils keep on giving to charity

25 May 2011

Many councils are responding to the bud-get cuts with positive funding packages for voluntary gro...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

'More vision' needed for Big Society

25 May 2011

A cross-party commission has urged the Government to ‘fill in the blanks’ about the Big Society.

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

UnLtd offers Challenge to would-be entrepreneurs

25 May 2011

The charity UnLtd has launched a competition to find 25 social entrepreneurs and give them a chan...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Big idea 'doomed to fail' says Jowell

By Jamie Hailstone | 25 May 2011

Shadow minister, Tessa Jowell, has slated the Government’s Big Society agenda as being ‘ultimatel...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Big Society Tsar steps down

By Jamie Hailstone | 25 May 2011

The Government's 'Big Society Tsar', Lord Wei, has announced he is stepping down to join the Comm...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Deaf charity 'appalled' as councils cut school funds

By Mark Conrad | 25 May 2011

Almost a fifth of councils have cut education services for deaf children, according to the Nation...

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Corporate Director of Children’s Services

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You will be joining a council that is fully committed to improvement and where delivering the best start in life for children and young people Apply for this job

Trafford Council

Fire Safety Lead

£53,051- £57,372 per annum

Working closely with a broader compliance team, you will lead on the management and assurance of fire safety across the Council's estate. Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Quantity Surveyor

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Ashfield District Council

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director of Children’s Services

Competitive Salary

You will be joining a council that is fully committed to improvement and where delivering the best start in life for children and young people Apply for this job

Trafford Council

Fire Safety Lead

£53,051- £57,372 per annum

Working closely with a broader compliance team, you will lead on the management and assurance of fire safety across the Council's estate. Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Quantity Surveyor

£40,444 - £43,149 per annum + £4,370.75 Market supplement reviewed annually

Working within both the Major Works & Assets teams Apply for this job

Ashfield District Council

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