Martin Ford 09 July 2024

Badenoch takes shadow communities role

Kemi Badenoch has been named shadow communities secretary by opposition leader Rishi Sunak.

The Conservative MP for North West Essex previously held the role of business secretary prior to the party's defeat in last week's General Election.

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Analysis

Mr Pothole: Fix our roads before another life is lost

Britain’s roads are in crisis – and no one knows that better than Mark Morrell, aka Mr Pothole. LocalGov reports.

Opinion

Reform UK’s ‘Doge’ witch-hunts will achieve little

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Stepping up to help disabled social housing tenants

Head of Housing

North West Leicestershire District Council

£64,241 to £74,525 (plus car allowance)

We are currently seeking a new Head of Housing to lead a number of key service areas Leicestershire

Recuriter: North West Leicestershire District Council

Director of People

£80,287 – subject to skills and experience

Bolton Cares is on an exciting journey of transformation and growth and we’re looking for a dynamic, people-focused leader to help shape our future. Bolton, Greater Manchester

Recuriter: Bolton Cares