Title
ELECTIONS
Changing the culture for our councillors
By Ed Hammond | 07 June 2022
Local authorities need to offer new councillors a welcoming and safe culture that embraces divers...
FINANCE
Councillors 'undermining' improvements at Wirral
By Martin Ford | 01 June 2022
The actions of members at Wirral MBC are threatening efforts to improve the council’s finances, a...
COUNCILLORS
Remote controller
25 May 2022
The Government these days is fairly often accused of not following the rules it determines.
FINANCE
Councils urged to draw on crisis management skills
By Mark Conrad | 24 May 2022
Scotland’s councils should draw on their COVID-19 experiences when handling the new challenges po...
COUNCILLORS
Birthday Zoom
18 May 2022
Many say you have to be a sucker for punishment to seek office in local government.
COUNCILLORS
A how to guide for new leaders
By Claire Kober | 18 May 2022
After the local elections, Claire Kober offers some tips for new leaders navigating political off...
FINANCE
Investigation into 'errors' that cost Liverpool £4.5m
By Martin Ford | 11 May 2022
An investigation has been launched into ‘control failures and errors’ that cost Liverpool City Co...
COUNCILLORS
Councillors to boycott meetings
By Martin Ford | 09 May 2022
Councillors in the largest political group on Hartlepool BC have announced a boycott of meetings ...
ELECTIONS
Shifting local elections to the spotlight
By Jonathan Carr-West | 09 May 2022
Dr Jonathan Carr-West says local elections represent a chance for people to express their views a...
COUNCILLORS
Government must rethink its approach to poor governance and behaviour in councils
By Graeme McDonald | 04 May 2022
Solace supports all of the Committee on Standards in Public Life report's recommendations on stan...
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Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
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