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THIRD SECTOR

Winning hearts and minds

By Nick Goodman | 05 October 2016

Local communities could upset the devolution process if they feel ignored. Nick Goodman explains ...

FINANCE

Labour's missed opportunity

By Alexandra Jones | 05 October 2016

Labour has missed a huge chance to reclaim the devolution agenda from the Government, says Alexan...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Concerns for the future

By Sandra Dinneen | 05 October 2016

The recent District Councils' Network chief executives conference saw local government making sta...

PLANNING

Shake up the planning laws

By Bob Neill | 05 October 2016

Bob Neill says the Government must act quickly to improve planning processes

FINANCE

Second-hand daylight

By Mark Rogers | 05 October 2016

Mark Rogers reflects on his busy three years as SOLACE president and passes on some crucial lesso...

DEVOLUTION

Chancellor outlines inclusive growth 'mission'

By Heather Jameson | 05 October 2016

Chancellor Philip Hammond has outlined a ‘mission’ to make economic growth more inclusive in the ...

DCLG

A 'moral duty' to get councils building

By Heather Jameson | 05 October 2016

Sajid Javid used the Conservative Party conference to show his hand on local government policy. B...

DEVOLUTION

Anstee to run as Tory's Greater Manchester mayoral candidate

By Sam Clayden | 04 October 2016

Trafford MBC leader Sean Anstee has thrown his hat into the ring and confirmed plans to run as th...

WHITEHALL

Lord Porter 'schizophrenic' on mayors

By William Eichler | 04 October 2016

The point of a metro mayor is to ‘take the blame’ if something goes wrong, Local Government Assoc...

WHITEHALL

Hammond backs Northern Powerhouse

By Michael Burton | 03 October 2016

Chancellor Philip Hammond has given his strongest backing yet to the Northern Powerhouse but stre...

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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

Service Director for Finance (S151 Officer)

£63k-£78k + £10k statutory officer allowance

Section 151 Officer in an agile, forward thinking Council with a strong history of financial stability and growth. Apply for this job

Newcastle Under Lyme Borough Council

Deputy Team Manager

£50,574 - £53,607

Strength in people. Strength in communities. Strength in diversity. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich