HOUSING

Westminster leader pours scorn on property speculators

By Hiba Mahamadi | 21 June 2017

Property developers who merely want to ‘make a fast buck by building properties that only oligarc...

FINANCE

The varying models of local authority trading companies

By Garfield Cameron | 14 June 2017

Garfield Cameron highlights some of the best examples of local authority trading companies, but w...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Princes Trust team-up to boost Lisburn enterprise awards

By Hiba Mahamadi | 14 June 2017

Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council is to work with the charity, The Prince’s Trust, to encourage...

BUSINESS

Calls growing to scale back outsourcing for in-house services

By Hiba Mahamadi | 14 June 2017

Outsourcing and privatisation are not a suitable model for the delivery of local government servi...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Prospects purchases Homes 2 Inspire

By Hiba Mahamadi | 06 June 2017

Prospects Group UK, a provider of education, employment and care for children, has bought the chi...

FINANCE

£280m Arch portfolio review given ex-leader's full backing

By Hiba Mahamadi | 06 June 2017

A Northumberland CC councillor who helped launch the council’s development company, Arch, has bac...

ENVIRONMENT

Call for responsible timber sourcing

By Hiba Mahamadi | 06 June 2017

The Timber Trade Federation (TTF) has called on councils to source timber responsibly as they fol...

FINANCE

'Honest approach' sees litter firm issue fewer fines

By William Eichler | 30 May 2017

A council-owned litter enforcement company has issued half as many fines than its predecessor bec...

FINANCE

Liverpool calls time on £2m pharma loan

By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 May 2017

Liverpool City Council has appointed administrators to a pharmaceutical company which was loaned ...

DIGITAL

Capita's council offer to trial new benefits system software

By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 May 2017

Councils will be approached by Capita to trial a new automation function that has been added to i...

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frederica-diamanta

Director – Housing Services

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Are you ready to lead transformative housing services in one of London’s most ambitious and diverse boroughs? Apply for this job

Redbridge London Borough Council

Executive Director – Place, Communities and Enterprise

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Are you ready to lead one of London’s most ambitious place-shaping agendas? Apply for this job

Redbridge London Borough Council

Director of Quality, Partnerships and Commissioning (Children and Families)

From £85,883 to £115,826

The role will lead on arrangements for statutory Apply for this job

Cheshire East Council