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PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE

Committee condemns 'pie-in-the-sky' cladding promises

By William Eichler | 16 September 2020

Thousands of people are at risk because of ‘serious shortcomings’ in the Government’s long-term r...

COVID

All a bit of a Womble

16 September 2020

No sooner had the Government announced the creation of council-run teams of coronavirus marshals ...

COUNCILLORS

And the eyes have it

16 September 2020

Debates over virtual council meeting etiquette continue to rage throughout local government. #Sun...

COVID

White van man on... COVID marshals

16 September 2020

I fancy the idea of being a COVID marshal. I can see myself swaggering down the high street in my...

WHITEHALL

Decisions over miserly income guarantee deal was ministers' call

By Dan Peters | 16 September 2020

Local government calls for the income guarantee scheme to cover lost sales, fees and charges from...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Occupancy rates unsustainable in 26 Bradford care homes, says care chief

By Ann McGauran | 16 September 2020

Occupancy rates are unsustainable in 26 care homes in Bradford, with people  ‘genuinely worried’ ...

SOCIAL CARE

Ombudsman calls for 'level playing field'

By Martin Ford | 15 September 2020

‘Weak’ social care providers are avoiding public accountability, the local government ombudsman h...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Frustration bubbles over wait for Brexit bonanza

By Dan Peters | 15 September 2020

The Government runs the risk of ‘levelling up everywhere at rock bottom’ as uncertainty continues...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Chief executive to retire after 43 years

By Martin Ford | 15 September 2020

The chief executive of Durham Council, Terry Collins, has announced his retirement following a 43...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Children's trust chairman quits

By Martin Ford | 15 September 2020

The chairman of Northamptonshire Children’s Trust has resigned after the county council raised co...

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Developer

£50793 - £59756 per annum

Interviews will be held W/C 27th October 2025.*Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Enjoy the freedom to Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Head of Housing and Communities / Pennaeth Tai a Chymunedau

£99,947 - £102,952

At Denbighshire County Council, we’re proud of what we’ve achieved—and even more excited about what’s ahead. Apply for this job

Denbighshire County Council

SEND Improvement Service Manager

£69,037.00, Grade 15

This is a broad and high-impact role spanning several key statutory and strategic services across education and inclusion. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council