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FINANCE

Sunak rejects care funding criticism as 'unfair'

By Martin Ford | 05 March 2019

Opposition MPs have challenged the Government on the issue of adult social care funding.

COUNCIL TAX

Council tax bills to increase by an average of 4.5%

By Laura Sharman | 05 March 2019

Council tax bills are to rise by an average of 4.5% in England from April, according to the lates...

WHITEHALL

Automatic checks used to decide 80% of Settled Status applications

By Dan Peters | 04 March 2019

Four out of five of the 150,000 applications for Settled Status so far have been accepted after a...

FINANCE

Council paints picture of £4.5m art gallery overspend

By Naomi Larsson | 04 March 2019

Aberdeen City Council has revealed a £4.5m overspend on the delayed revamp of its art gallery.

WHITEHALL

Fraction of new fund available to councils

By Naomi Larsson | 04 March 2019

Councils will only be able to get their hands on part of the Government’s £1.6bn funding boost to...

FINANCE

NHS organisations label social care funding a 'national disgrace'

By Martin Ford | 04 March 2019

The state of social care has been branded a 'national scandal and disgrace’ by a coalition of med...

WHITEHALL

County treasurers urge London councils to hike council tax

By Chris Mahony | 04 March 2019

Inner London councils should increase their band D council tax ‘closer to the national average’ t...

WHITEHALL

Government brushes off Kara criticism

By Dan Peters | 04 March 2019

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has brushed off criticism from ...

FINANCE

Asset sales help to reduce frontline cuts

By Naomi Larsson | 04 March 2019

Frontline services would have faced further cuts if councils had not sold assets, the County Coun...

LEGAL

Birmingham's bin injunction bid thrown out

By Dan Peters | 01 March 2019

Birmingham City Council has lost its High Court bid for an injunction to stop a strike by bin wor...

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Essex County Council

Head of Housing and Communities / Pennaeth Tai a Chymunedau

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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

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