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DCLG

Conservatives name West Midlands mayoral candidate

By Thomas Bridge | 30 September 2016

John Lewis managing director Andy Street has been named the Conservative candidate for next year’...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Government to get Northern Powerhouse 'firing on all cylinders'

By Dan Peters | 29 September 2016

Northern Powerhouse minister Andrew Percy vowed to get the agenda ‘firing on all cylinders’ as th...

FINANCE

Greater Lincolnshire Combined Authority set to win council backing

By Thomas Bridge | 28 September 2016

North Lincolnshire Council is planning to sign up to a Greater Lincolnshire Combined Authority (G...

FINANCE

What councils need from the new chancellor

By Sean Nolan | 28 September 2016

Philip Hammond has plenty to balance at his first Autumn Statement but reform must be made to eas...

DCLG

Birmingham's time to shine?

By Paul Wheeler | 27 September 2016

Manchester has taken the limelight in recent years but do political changes mean Birmingham is no...

WHITEHALL

Whitehall's 'frustrating silence' raises devolution concerns

By Tom Bridge | 27 September 2016

Senior local government figures have blasted Whitehall’s ‘frustrating silence’ over devolution as...

NEW LOCAL

'Embrace' skills variation delivery

By Sam Clayden | 27 September 2016

Variation in the delivery of skills and employment support across the country should be embraced,...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Riding the metro

By James Evison | 27 September 2016

Local government is about to have the first test cases of metro mayors. But what do local leaders...

HUMOUR

Game of drones

27 September 2016

Slap Diary’s wrists for mentioning it but, with the nights drawing in, it won’t be long before th...

SOCIAL CARE

Serious about homelessness?

By Alan Fraser | 27 September 2016

Devolution must deliver real change and metro mayors need greater powers over housing if the UK i...

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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