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FINANCE

Burnham under pressure to limit tax

By Mark Conrad | 12 January 2018

Greater Manchester’s mayor, Andy Burnham, is under pressure to limit his council tax precept.

HEALTH

Metro mayors have key role in health and wealth

By Duncan Selbie | 21 December 2017

Chief executive of Public Health England, Duncan Selbie, and managing director of consultancy Met...

DCLG

Combined authority hires ex-Downing Street adviser

By Dan Peters | 18 December 2017

A former No 10 policy unit adviser has been hired as West Midlands Combined Authority’s (WMCA) di...

DCLG

'Push ahead with devo until you're told to stop'

By Sam Clayden | 14 December 2017

Local leaders should keep pushing the limits of devolution until they are told to stop, the chief...

DEVOLUTION

North of Tyne: A deal for the people

By Sam Clayden | 13 December 2017

After much wrangling, the three councils North of the Tyne have struck a landmark devolution deal...

DEVOLUTION

Proceed until apprehended

By Heather Jameson | 13 December 2017

As metro mayors change the face of local government in England, West Midlands Combined Authority ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Disjointed departments derailing inclusion drive

By Sam Clayden | 07 December 2017

Whitehall departments’ differing appetites to devolve will scupper the Industrial Strategy and ef...

WHITEHALL

Devolution is the PM's ally in helping the 'left behind'

By Michael Burton | 06 December 2017

Michael Burton argues the Prime Minister should seize control of the devolution agenda if she is ...

DEVOLUTION

Pursuing devo deal would have damaged council's credibility, says leader

By Hiba Mahamadi | 01 December 2017

Lancashire CC rejected the idea of a combined authority last month because pursuing it in the abs...

DEVOLUTION

Burnham: Westminster is the problem, devolution is the solution

By Sam Clayden | 30 November 2017

There will never be a better moment to refocus the way our nation works, the mayor of Greater Man...

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

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Basildon Borough Council

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Together, we lead. Together, we deliver. Together, we transform. Apply for this job

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