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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Building productivity in a place

By Heather Jameson | 26 March 2018

As we prepare for Brexit, local government’s role in boosting growth will become even more crucia...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The spirit of possibility: place shaping in Wolverhampton

By Tim Johnson | 19 March 2018

As the City of Wolverhampton develops a new city brand, Tim Johnson discusses the importance of p...

BUSINESS

Government oversight of LEPs not good enough, MPs say

By Hiba Mahamadi | 16 March 2018

The Public Accounts Committee has stressed its lack of faith in the Government’s oversight of loc...

BUSINESS

Possible penalties for rogue developers

By Hiba Mahamadi | 13 March 2018

Local authorities may be given powers to impose financial penalties on developers who renege on p...

BUSINESS

Havering selects Wates for £1bn scheme

By Hiba Mahamadi | 13 March 2018

Havering LBC has announced construction firm Wates as its joint venture partner in a regeneration...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Luton is ready for take-off

By Michael Burton | 12 March 2018

With London bursting at the seams towns around the capital are becoming the focus of major regene...

BUSINESS

Sheffield defends Amey contract

By Hiba Mahamadi | 12 March 2018

Sheffield City Council has hit back at the national press for ‘misinterpreting’ its tree-replacem...

BUSINESS

Liverpool's stalled Chinatown project revived

By Hiba Mahamadi | 09 March 2018

Liverpool City Council’s New Chinatown project has been kick-started after stalling.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Mayor defends close relationship between LEP and combined authority

By Hiba Mahamadi | 08 March 2018

The mayor of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) has defended the autho...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Devolve apprenticeship levy for targeted skills development

By Sir Richard Leese | 08 March 2018

Significant changes to the apprenticeship levy are needed to achieve its potential, writes Cllr S...

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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