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ECONOMIC GROWTH

How about looking at the things that also matter?

By Heather Jameson | 03 November 2015

Reflecting on a groundbreaking report, Heather Jameson explains why economic growth shouldn't nec...

FINANCE

Go figure

By Chris Naylor | 30 October 2015

Chris Naylor, chief executive of Barking and Dagenham LBC, explains how strategic management of i...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

In harmony over housing

By Sarah Lines | 30 October 2015

Sarah Lines explores how close ties between councils and housing associations can boost local app...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Looking deeper at local government

By Alex Thomson | 30 October 2015

Alex Thomson goes beyond commonly held misconceptions about councils to explore their role in boo...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Council petition to act on outdated funding formulas

30 October 2015

Harrow LBC plans to deliver a petition to Downing Street calling on the Government to take action...

BUSINESS

Whitehall refuses to tighten LEP controls

30 October 2015

The Government will not step in to tighten Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) governance structur...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Northern Powerhouse 'could fail' unless poverty gap tackled

By William Eichler | 27 October 2015

Chancellor George Osborne’s Northern Powerhouse project could fail unless the poverty gap is tack...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Did the North East win true devolution?

By Andy Pike | 23 October 2015

Professor Andy Pike says today’s devolution deal for the North East reflects how national efforts...

FINANCE

Avoid being 'restrained' by elected mayoral model, councils warned

By Thomas Bridge | 22 October 2015

Councils must avoid being ‘restrained’ by the elected mayoral model if looking to unlock local gr...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Midlands partnership links to Northern Powerhouse

By Laura Sharman | 22 October 2015

A landmark partnership to connect the Northern Powerhouse and the Midlands Engine has been agreed...

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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