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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
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...
FINANCE
Ministers pledge £5bn to 'double' housebuilding pace
By Sam Clayden | 03 October 2016
Tackling the housing crisis is a ‘moral duty,’ according to communities secretary Sajid Javid, wh...
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...
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£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
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Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
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