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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Districts doubtful over levelling up assurances
By Martin Ford | 05 July 2022
Districts have dismissed Government assurances about a controversial clause in the Levelling Up a...
FINANCE
Data breach fine threat lowered
By Mark Conrad | 05 July 2022
Councils are at lower risk of receiving fines for data breaches under reformed plans to regulate ...
FINANCE
Council records 200 procurement breaches
By Martin Ford | 05 July 2022
‘Urgent’ action is required after Bristol City Council broke procurement rules more than 200 time...
FINANCE
New mayor promises to open Croydon's books
By Mark Conrad | 05 July 2022
Croydon LBC’s mayor has promised an ‘opening the books’ exercise after the borough revealed it mu...
WHITEHALL
Unpaid carers promised fresh support
By Mark Conrad | 05 July 2022
Councils were this week urged to bid for pilot cash from a £25m innovation fund to develop locali...
PLANNING
Welsh councils to get new powers over second homes
By Heather Jameson | 05 July 2022
Welsh councils will be given new powers to limit the number of second homes in their communities ...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Fresh warnings over National Care Service
By Martin Ford | 05 July 2022
Council leaders in Scotland have again warned of the impact of the planned National Care Service ...
WHITEHALL
Talks held over debt concern
By Mark Conrad | 05 July 2022
Woking BC has held ‘positive and constructive’ talks with the Government amid ministerial concern...
WHITEHALL
Ministers savaged as Grenfell Inquiry draws to close
By Chris Mahony | 04 July 2022
Lawyers representing the bereaved, survivors and residents have used their final submissions to t...
HUMAN RIGHTS
Call over Chinese CCTV firms used by three-quarters of councils
By Martin Ford | 04 July 2022
Human rights concerns have been raised over Chinese CCTV firms linked with almost three-quarters ...
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- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
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- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
- Local government reorganisation: Keeping services options open
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You will lead an organisation with ambition, complexity and reach, while helping shape the future of a place Apply for this job
Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care
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To help drive this vision forward, we’re seeking an exceptional Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care. Apply for this job
Deputy Director Children’s Services (Director of Children’s Social Care)
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Lead with Purpose. Change Lives. Apply for this job
- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- Manchester 'won't rest' until behaviour concerns addressed
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
- Local government reorganisation: Keeping services options open
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