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HEALTH

The NHS must harness the strengths of districts

By Cllr John Fuller | 12 January 2021

Cllr John Fuller says that while the NHS delivers the vaccinations, districts can 'help shape the...

LEISURE

Leisure services: exist or thrive?

By Ian Fytche | 08 December 2020

The pandemic has placed leisure services under immense stress, writes Ian Fytche. Short-term fina...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councils allowed to delay precept rise

By Dan Peters | 30 November 2020

Local authorities will be allowed to delay big council tax increases next year ahead of elections...

WHITEHALL

Spending review: The road ahead is still paved with uncertainty

By Cllr Sharon Taylor | 27 November 2020

The efforts of local government during the pandemic have been astounding, which makes the public ...

HEALTH

Councils key to tackling 'anti-vax mob'

By Ann McGauran | 24 November 2020

Councils must act quickly to knock down the ‘anti-vax mob’ as the Government puts the sector at t...

WHITEHALL

Government adviser urges councils to prepare for post-lockdown

By Heather Jameson | 24 November 2020

Councils should be preparing residents now for emerging safely from lockdown, a member of the Gov...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The value of districts working at the local level

By Neil Shaw | 23 November 2020

Chief executive at Rossendale BC Neil Shaw outlines how the council has addressed the need to sup...

WHITEHALL

Leisure centre collapse warning

By Dan Peters | 20 November 2020

Under-pressure leisure centres will go under without further rescue funding on top of the £100m a...

CLIMATE CHANGE

A crucial role for districts

By Martin Ellender | 17 November 2020

Martin Ellender says districts, with their local and national partners, must consider 'what has w...

FINANCE

More Section 114 notices predicted next year

By Martin Ford | 13 November 2020

Local authorities are facing deep cuts to frontline services and Section 114 notices next year, t...

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

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Harborough District Council

Child Care Lawyer - Joint Legal Team

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Reading Borough Council

Director of Finance & Corporate Services

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Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council