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FINANCE

Brexit cannot allow ministers to run roughshod over communities

By Rob Whiteman | 27 September 2017

Meaningful fiscal devolution is an imperative after Brexit, argues Rob Whiteman.

DCLG

Ministers must recover a singular purpose over devolution

By Andrew Carter | 27 September 2017

The Government needs to go back to its original focus for its city devolution agenda and regain a...

FINANCE

Blurring of responsibilities could undermine growth

By Mark Conrad | 26 September 2017

Combined authorities must work with local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) to overcome the ‘institu...

BUSINESS

The combined authority that's Educating West Yorkshire

By Susan Hinchcliffe | 20 September 2017

Susan Hinchcliffe expands on the role of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority in successfully de...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Gender disparity is alive and well

By Heather Wakefield | 20 September 2017

Does local government work for women? The answer is a firm ‘no’, according to Heather Wakefield, ...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Local government is too white

By Atif Shafique | 20 September 2017

The lack of non-white chief executives and senior managers in local government is embarrassing. A...

BUSINESS RATES

Javid's renewed rally for devo

By EXCLUSIVE By Heather Jameson | 19 September 2017

Communities secretary Sajid Javid has urged council leaders to ‘put the party politics aside’ for...

BUSINESS

Barnsley and Doncaster to walk away from South Yorkshire deal

By Chris Mahony | 12 September 2017

Barnsley and Doncaster MBCs have scuppered the election of a South Yorkshire elected mayor next y...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Devo 'not the only game in town'

By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 August 2017

Devolution is not essential for every local authority, the Northern Powerhouse minister has said ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Call for more women in local government

By William Eichler | 21 August 2017

Council leaders have admitted that the move towards gender balance in local government should be ...

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

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Looking to the future requirements following the implementation of the ‘Fit for the Future’ pensions review Apply for this job

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