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WHITEHALL

Burnham calls for national-local reset

By Dan Peters | 22 October 2020

Greater Manchester’s Labour mayor Andy Burnham has called for a ‘reset’ between national and loca...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Levelling up or pushing down?

By Martin Jones | 22 October 2020

Stoke-on-Trent has been the victim of the repeated failure of regional economic policy, say Steve...

FINANCE

This is not devolution – this is not even centralism

By Heather Jameson | 21 October 2020

‘Once the poster-child for devolution, Manchester is now being treated as the bad boy of politics...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The politics of the 'Red Wall' is coming home to roost

By Dr Arianna Giovannini | 21 October 2020

There is nothing local or ‘place-sensitive’ in measures packaged in Whitehall and forced on to co...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Tiers of trouble

By Ann McGauran | 20 October 2020

More than half of England’s population is now living under high or very high-alert postcode COVID...

WHITEHALL

Hammond: COVID has sealed the fate of centralism

By Heather Jameson | 19 October 2020

The COVID crisis has ‘sealed the fate’ of centralised public services in the UK, former Chancello...

HEALTH

The challenge of health devolution in London

By Dick Sorabji | 15 October 2020

Dick Sorabji, deputy chief executive of London Councils, charts the progress of health devolution...

DEVOLUTION

Report calls for fundamental reform

By Laura Sharman | 15 October 2020

The handling of the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the ‘dysfunctional relationship’ between ce...

WHITEHALL

Jenrick dashes county reorganisation hopes

By Dan Peters | 13 October 2020

Local government secretary Robert Jenrick has torpedoed plans for widespread reorganisation beyon...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The power of small things

By Simon Kaye | 13 October 2020

Elinor Ostrom was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in economics. Simon Kaye argues that her...

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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

Deputy Team Manager

£50,574 - £53,607

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

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Chief Executive

Up to £177,821 per annum

At City of York Council, we are proud of our strong civic identity, heritage, and ambition. Apply for this job

City of York Council