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CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Chief execs should keep a close eye on EU referendum plans

By Michael Burton | 19 January 2016

Michael Burton explains how the EU referendum could have a significant impact on local elections

FINANCE

Successful leadership in the face of change and challenges

By Barry Pirie | 19 January 2016

Every leader must consider what must be done to ensure their organisation resets itself to apply ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

When it pays to know your rights

By Owen Willcox | 19 January 2016

Owen Willcox provides a guide for councillors to enable them to maintain proper conduct whether t...

FINANCE

Shaping the next wave of growth

By Steve Cox | 19 January 2016

Thurrock BC is firing on all cylinders when it comes to taking the lead in promoting the region’s...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Meeting community expectations

By Gillian Guy | 19 January 2016

Gillian Guy explains how councils can be more proactive in simplifying their communication proces...

FINANCE

Mansion tax floated in Scotland

By Mark Whitehead | 18 January 2016

Raising cash through a ‘mansion tax’ is among proposals to deal with funding cuts amid rising ten...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Unitary plans are 'calculated strike'

By Sam Clayden | 13 January 2016

Nottinghamshire councils are at loggerheads over calls to scrap districts.

FINANCE

Excess spending safeguards rejected by finance chief

By Heather Jameson | 13 January 2016

Government hints that financial rules to stop councils over-spending could be changed have been d...

WHITEHALL

White Van Man on . . . council tax

12 January 2016

Get ready for the great council tax rip-off this year.

FINANCE

It's a whole new century

12 January 2016

News reaches Diary by carrier pigeon that Broxtowe BC may not yet be in the 21st century – 16 yea...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Operating Officer – South West Wales Corporate Joint Committee

£Competitive

We’re looking for a bold, visionary leader to take on the role of Chief Operating Officer Apply for this job

Carmarthenshire County Council

Assistant Chief Fire Officer - Service Transformation

up to £120k

Lead the Transformation of Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service Apply for this job

Gloucestershire County Council

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council