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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Minister is sold on Tesco plan to revamp Kirkby's centre

01 June 2011

Kirkby is set to benefit from a £200m regeneration scheme led by Tesco, after Eric Pickles gave h...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

City group calls for rapid merger of local budgets

01 June 2011

Ministers should stop experimenting with watered-down forms of the Total Place agenda and quickly...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

HBF: Government must 'stand firm' on pro-growth commitment

By Laura Sharman | 31 May 2011

The Government must stand firm on its commitment to pro-growth if it is to address the country's ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Cash for permissions – who benefits?

By Chris Wade | 27 May 2011

Chris Wade looks at the Localism Bill's approach to creating dividends from development.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Broadband boost for rural areas

By Jonathan Werran | 27 May 2011

Rural communities across the east of England could be enjoying access to broadband for the first ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

RSS abolition fuels growth risk for Stevenage

By Luke Barras-Hill | 27 May 2011

A Planning Inspectorate decision to withdraw Stevenage Borough Council's core strategy has put th...

FINANCE

Devolution plus

By Dan Corry | 26 May 2011

If Scotland is to be given devolved tax powers, why not give similar powers to our big city-regio...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Collaboration 'needed' to cope with traffic chaos

25 May 2011

Rising levels of traffic, coupled with severe winters and reductions in funding, are putting coun...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

City plans 'minimum wage' for staff to boost economy

By Mark Conrad | 25 May 2011

The new leader of Newcastle City Council plans to introduce a ‘living wage’ for town hall staff, ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

MPs attack 'Victorian' housing plan

By Mark Conrad | 25 May 2011

Opposition MPs have attacked plans to reintroduce a ‘poverty test’ for the social housing sector.

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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

Executive Director of Resources & Governance (S151 Officer)

Up to £146,245

Together, we lead. Together, we deliver. Together, we transform. Apply for this job

Basildon Borough Council

Executive Director of Homes, Communities & Environment

Up to £146,245

Together, we lead. Together, we deliver. Together, we transform. Apply for this job

Basildon Borough Council