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Inside the Local Authority of the Year
PODCASTS

Inside the Local Authority of the Year

13 August 2024

Back in June, Knowsley Council was named 'Local Authority of the Year' award at The MJ Awards. In this episode of podcast Our World is Local hosts Nick Kilby and Heather James speak to Knowsley ch...

AWARDS

Queen's Birthday Honours list pays tribute to local government

By William Eichler | 06 June 2022

The Queen’s Birthday Honours list has paid tribute to local authority personnel from Glasgow City...

AWARDS

Scaling down at Solace

06 April 2022

Those living the highlife in local government will no doubt be gearing themselves up for the glit...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Pride in Plymouth puts the city on top

By Michael Burton | 11 January 2022

Plymouth City Council’s ambition, community engagement and effective partnership working earned i...

COUNCILLORS

Royal recognition for LGA

By Martin Ford | 04 January 2022

Senior figures from the Local Government Association (LGA) have received awards in the Queen’s Ne...

MJ AWARDS

The MJ Awards 2022 is open for entries

04 November 2021

Calling all local authority teams – The MJ Local Government Achievement Awards 2022 are now open ...

AWARDS

Queen's Birthday Honours celebrates local government

By Laura Sharman | 14 June 2021

The Queen’s Birthday Honours list has paid tribute to two key figures who stepped in following th...

HUMAN RESOURCES

New Year Honours awarded to local government workers

By Laura Sharman | 04 January 2021

Figures across local government have been recognised for their response to the pandemic in the 20...

PEOPLE

Local government recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours List

By Laura Sharman | 12 October 2020

Council leaders and staff have been recognised in the 2020 Queen’s Birthday Honours List for thei...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Recognition for chiefs in New Year Honours list

By Martin Ford | 02 January 2020

Chief executives in Bradford, Harrogate, Leeds, and the chief executive officer of the Chartered ...

AWARDS

WLGA leader makes May's outgoing honours list

By Laura Sharman | 10 September 2019

The leader of the Welsh Local Government Association and Newport City Council, Debbie Wilcox, is ...

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Essex County Council

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This is a broad and high-impact role spanning several key statutory and strategic services across education and inclusion. Apply for this job

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