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EXCLUSIVE: Lord Kerslake calls for independent commission on social care 15/12/2017 The former head of the Civil Service, Lord Bob Kerslake, has called for an independent commission on health and social care to open up the debate on funding care with the public.
Councillors to get pay rise amid budget cuts 12/12/2017 Norfolk CC has voted a big increase in councillors allowances at a time when services across the county are facing cuts.

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Southport inquiry fallout, a pay standoff, record six-figure salaries, a roads funding row and Reform UK's savings claims – it's been a busy week.

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Record number of council staff earning over £100k

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Acrospire Delivers Seamless Heritage Lighting Upgrade on Bath’s North Parade Bridge

Acrospire Delivers Retrofit Lighting for Newbridge’s Joe Calzaghe Footbridge

Acrospire Delivers PIR-Controlled Lighting at Ruislip Lido Car Park

Spennymoor Market Place and Consett Middle Street revitalised using Thorn Lighting’s Thor Lanterns and Customisable Gobo Projectors

Acrospire Partners with Bath & North East Somerset Council to Illuminate Historic Film Location with LED Upgrade

Believ to install 22 charge points across Redcar and Cleveland

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Apricorn Becomes First and Only Hardware-Encrypted USB Storage Device Manufacturer to Achieve AS9100 Certification

AAT helps Councils step up to address children’s social care

CU Phosco Approved as a Crown Commercial Service Supplier

Acrospire triumphs at the 2025 HEA Awards with Sustainable Project of the Year

TRT Lighting retrofit helps Lincolnshire County Council cut street lighting energy use by over 65%

Vent-Axia Welcomes Healthy Homes Standard

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Starting at £31,537

We’re looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Waste Development Officer to join our Waste Team. Waterbeach, Cambridge

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Assistant Director Housing

£111,533 to £119,774 plus relocation support

Housing is one of the most high profile and closely scrutinised areas in local government Northallerton, North Yorkshire

Recuriter: North Yorkshire Council

Planning Enforcement Officer

Band 5-6 £30,024 to £36,363

Are you looking to start or grow your career in planning? March, Cambridgeshire

Recuriter: Fenland District Council

Cafe Assistant

Up to £25959.00 per annum

Cafe AssistantPermanent, Full Time£25,959 per annum Location

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Information & Advice - Generalist Advisor

£26,868

Working across office appointments, telephone and email, with some outreach and home visits Greenwich, London (Greater)

Recuriter: Royal Borough of Greenwich

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