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LEGISLATION

Shake-up is 'inevitable' despite setbacks

By Dan Peters | 25 May 2016

Local government reorganisation remains an inevitability despite a major blow to flagship plans b...

WHITEHALL

Queen's Speech 2016: Mayoral combined authorities to get bus franchising powers

By Chris Ames | 18 May 2016

The much-anticipated Bus Services Bill will limit powers to franchise services to areas with dire...

LEGISLATION

Peers slam CA's hasty public consultation

By Jamie Hailstone | 17 May 2016

Peers have criticised a public consultation on the West Midlands combined authority for being too...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Leaders clash over unitary proposals

By Sam Clayden | 17 May 2016

Hampshire leaders have clashed over plans for reorganisation after county leader Roy Perry propos...

DCLG

North East leaders agree mayoral devolution deal

By Sam Clayden | 17 May 2016

Leaders in the North East have agreed the future of devolution in the region following weeks of u...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Meeting over chief's time at WMCA cancelled

By Thomas Bridge | 17 May 2016

A meeting on how much time Coventry City Council’s chief executive will spend running the West Mi...

WHITEHALL

Leaders feud over Hampshire reorganisation plans

By Sam Clayden | 16 May 2016

Leaders in Hampshire have clashed over plans for county-wide reorganisation.

WHITEHALL

Hampshire CC proposes county-wide unitary

By Sam Clayden | 13 May 2016

Hampshire CC has announced plans to pursue local government reorganisation in a bid to avoid spli...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

BBC collaboration 'must address democratic deficit'

By Sam Clayden | 12 May 2016

Council press officers have welcomed the BBC’s initiative to support local journalism but insiste...

WHITEHALL

County opposition to West Midlands devolution softens

By Dan Peters | 12 May 2016

Warwickshire CC is expected to reverse its opposition to joining the West Midlands combined autho...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

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

Premium jobWe are looking for an accomplished and proactive leader for our vacant post of Head of Democratic Services & Elections Apply for this job

Harborough District Council

Chief Executive

£188,227

Join us on our journey Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Director, Local Government Reform and Devolution

Up to £150,612pa

Shape the Future of Essex Apply for this job

Essex County Council