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Millions pledged to help Eastbourne recover from pier fire 01/08/2014 Eastbourne is to receive up to £2m to help the town’s tourism industry recover from the blaze that damaged the resort’s pier on Wednesday.
Millions allocated for coastal projects 01/08/2014 Ten coastal towns around England have been allocated funds for projects to create jobs and help with essential repairs after the winter storms.
Mayor launches UK’s first alcohol tags for binge drinkers 01/08/2014 Ankle tags will soon be used to monitor the sobriety of binge drinkers in the capital, London mayor Boris Johnson has announced.
Radical planning reforms could hand communities more power 01/08/2014 Local people could receive greater influence over developments in their area, under radical reforms proposed for the planning system.
Surrey launches ‘Google Street View’ style software for £100k savings 01/08/2014 Big savings and faster road improvements are getting the green light at Surrey, where the county council is set to introduce ‘Google Street View style’ software.
Private-sector finance is key to house building plans, says DCLG 01/08/2014 Councils should be harnessing the power of private investment to boost their plans to build much-needed new homes, the Government claims.

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£33014.00 - £41770.00 per annum + includes allowance

Residential Worker Night SupportPermanent, Full Time£33,014 - £41,770 per annum (includes allowance)Location

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Catering Assistant Shellingford

£24,413 - £24,413

To assist in the kitchen and dining room as required in the preparation of meals, food service, dish and utensil washing, general cleaning and other tasks associated with catering. This post holder is responsible for ensuring that all relevant County pol Shellingford Primary school, Church Street Shellin

Recuriter: Oxfordshire County Council

Catering Assistant Trinity

£24,413 - £24,413

Recuriter: Oxfordshire County Council

Senior Disabled Children's Support Worker

£29,064 - £31,022

About the Role We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Children's Support Worker to join our team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality care and support to children and young people who have a disability, ensuring their safety, Oxfordshire

Recuriter: Oxfordshire County Council

Project Officer

London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and London Borough of Wandsworth

£37,602 - £45,564 per annum

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