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DEVOLUTION

Be bold on devolution

By Andrew Carter | 06 September 2021

Rather than tinkering around the edges of devolution, the Government should use the Levelling Up ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Delivering the prize

By Ann McGauran | 06 September 2021

Nottinghamshire CC has been ‘beckoned through the door’ to express an interest in an early devo ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

The Paralympics and public procurement for the public good

By Patrick Thomson | 06 September 2021

We need to make sure the principles that drove big set piece investments such as London 2012 are ...

WHITEHALL

Westminster accused of Scottish 'power grab'

By Martin Ford | 25 August 2021

A minister has suggested the UK Government could bypass Edinburgh to work with councils on infras...

PAY

The local government workforce: equal by default

By Heather Wakefield | 19 August 2021

The APSE Commission message is clear: we need a well-trained, properly rewarded workforce to meet...

WHITEHALL

County areas chase devo dream

By Dan Peters | 17 August 2021

County areas are lining up to strike one of the first tranche of devolution deals.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Northern mayors wielding more power than devo deals suggest

By Ann McGauran | 16 August 2021

A hundred days after the May 2021 elections Northern mayors are wielding more power – particularl...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

There's a lot to play for when it comes to delivering devolution

By James Maker | 10 August 2021

While Government has provided a strong steer on the basic principles of county devolution deals, ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Cranes, communities and the future of our economies

By Pat Ritchie | 10 August 2021

Henry Kippin and Pat Ritchie lay out the three lessons they have drawn from their shared determin...

WHITEHALL

Districts call for 'equal footing' on devo deals

By Heather Jameson | 03 August 2021

District leaders have written to the Prime Minister, asking for their councils to be put ‘on an e...

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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

Chief Executive

£188,227

Join us on our journey Apply for this job

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