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CRIME

Council fights PCC controls

By Jamie Hailstone | 27 July 2016

West Sussex CC has pledged to fight plans by the police and crime commissioner (PCC) to take cont...

FINANCE

Council fraud defences save £300m

By William Eichler | 12 July 2016

Local authority fraud defences saved nearly £300m in 2015/16, the Chartered Institute of Public F...

HUMOUR

Residents fall for leaf line

07 June 2016

Whoever said scammers were becoming more and more advanced has clearly never been to West Bromwich.

FINANCE

Sector told to 'do more with less' on fraud

By Dan Peters | 23 March 2016

Local government must adopt a ‘new approach to tackling fraud’ despite budget reductions, new gui...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Historic child sexual abuse investigation launched

By Laura Sharman | 09 March 2016

Police have launched an investigation into allegations about historic sexual abuse against childr...

FINANCE

In the blue light of day

By Frances Woodhead | 19 February 2016

Frances Woodhead examines how devolution will stand up against the demands of the Police and Crim...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

IPPR: 'Don't cut councils out of criminal justice system'

By Sam Clayden | 05 February 2016

Local authorities must not be bypassed by plans to hand greater controls over youth justice and p...

WHITEHALL

'Give us slice of cash from drink sales'

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 February 2016

Brighton & Hove City Council has called for public health directors to be given a slice of the £1...

HUMOUR

Don't panic!

12 January 2016

With talk of serious, imminent terror threats, suicide bombers and evacuations around the world, ...

FINANCE

Counter-fraud hub will 'save millions'

By Dan Peters | 14 December 2015

All 32 London boroughs have agreed to join together to procure a counter-fraud hub that will be f...

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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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Harborough District Council

Chief Executive

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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