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POVERTY

White van man on... UN intervention

21 November 2018

What have our food banks got to do with the United Nations? Hasn’t it got better things to ...

COUNCILLORS

Just monkeying around

21 November 2018

Diary was pleased to hear of the new civic building in Colwyn Bay, built to house the 780 staff o...

NATIONAL CHILDREN AND ADULT SERVICES CONFERENCE

Party people

21 November 2018

Diary still hasn’t decided which of the local government professional groups has the best reputat...

WHITEHALL

'Very little room for error' in Northamptonshire stabilisation plan

By Dan Peters | 20 November 2018

Northamptonshire CC’s stabilisation plans leaves ‘very little room for error,’ the council’s impr...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Liverpool City Council brings development company in-house

By Martin Ford | 20 November 2018

Economic development firm, Liverpool Vision, is being taken in-house by the city council.

WHITEHALL

Plans for collapse to be demanded from outsourcing firms

By Martin Ford | 20 November 2018

Firms providing outsourced public services will have to draw-up plans in case of their collapse, ...

WHITEHALL

Gwynne: There's been no end to austerity

By Heather Jameson | 19 November 2018

Opposition politicians have hit out at the Government’s record on funding the sector at the Count...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Porter: My devolution regrets

By Heather Jameson | 19 November 2018

Failing to do more devolution is Lord Porter’s biggest regret in his career as Local Government A...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Transformation can still yield more savings, claims mandarin

By Martin Ford | 19 November 2018

Further transformation may still help councils make savings in children’s services, a top Departm...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Director recalls 'huge shock' of child abuse scandal

By Martin Ford | 19 November 2018

A council criticised for failings over a historic child sexual exploitation (CSE) ring has warned...

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Essex County Council

Head of Housing and Communities / Pennaeth Tai a Chymunedau

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frederica-diamanta

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