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REORGANISATION

MP: Reorganisation plan is suicide mission

By Jamie Hailstone | 30 August 2016

A MP has described plans to merge Dorset councils as a ‘suicide mission’ ahead of a consultation ...

FINANCE

Auditors call for Welsh finance improvements

By William Eichler | 18 August 2016

The financial planning of Welsh councils is ‘strengthening’ but there is still scope to improve t...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Councillors to visit Calais Jungle

By William Eichler | 17 August 2016

Senior councillors will visit the ‘Calais jungle’ migrant camp tomorrow as part of a trip conside...

FINANCE

A reely divisive idea

17 August 2016

More and more councils are introducing webcasts whereby residents can witness local democracy in ...

WHITEHALL

A moment of seismic change

By Judith Blake | 17 August 2016

The UK cannot afford to shut itself away from the world post-Brexit, writes Cllr Judith Blake.

BUSINESS

Carers pay under attack as Mears ends third contract

By Jamie Hailstone | 10 August 2016

A local government contractor has served notice on a third council over unacceptable carers’ pay,...

DCLG

Rivals call for councils to publish reports

By Jamie Hailstone | 10 August 2016

Opposition councillors have called on Oxford City Council and Oxfordshire CC to publish their riv...

PLANNING

'Hardcore mob' prompts security review

By Laura Sharman | 09 August 2016

A London council has been forced to review its security after officers and councillors were abuse...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Westminster leader joins House of Lords

By Jamie Hailstone | 05 August 2016

The leader of Westminster City Council has been made a peer in David Cameron’s resignations honou...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Council defends disabled cuts after legal loss

By Dan Peters | 25 July 2016

A council has insisted it was left with ‘no choice’ but to reduce short breaks funding for disabl...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

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Harborough District Council

Chief Executive

£188,227

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Westmorland and Furness Council

The Head of Skills, Education and Employment

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York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority