ELECTIONS

Conservatives lose nearly 500 seats in local elections

By William Eichler | 09 May 2022

The results are in for all 200 councils up for election, with the Conservatives losing 11 local a...

MAYORS

Croydon elects Conservative mayor

08 May 2022

Croydon LBC has voted in a Conservative mayor, bucking the trend for a shift to the left in the C...

WALES

Conservatives lose their lone Welsh council

08 May 2022

In Wales, the Conservatives lost their only council at the local elections, with Labour the clear...

SCOTLAND

Labour overtake Tories in Scotland

06 May 2022

Labour have overtaken the Conservatives to become the second biggest party in Scotland after the ...

MAYORS

Former mayor takes Tower Hamlets after elections ban

By Chris Mahony | 06 May 2022

Lutfur Rahman, has won the Tower Hamlets LBC mayoralty six years after an electoral commissioner ...

ELECTIONS

Conservatives hit hard in London as poll results roll in

06 May 2022

Labour has taken control of  Westminster, Wandsworth and Barnet LBCs, in an election night that h...

COUNCILLORS

Government must rethink its approach to poor governance and behaviour in councils

By Graeme McDonald | 04 May 2022

Solace supports all of the Committee on Standards in Public Life report's recommendations on stan...

ELECTIONS

White van man on... elections

03 May 2022

I can hardly sleep I’m so excited about the local elections.

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Combined authority mayor faces probe amid chief's shock exit

By Dan Peters | 03 May 2022

The chief executive of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority has quit after less tha...

ELECTIONS

These elections are by no means a done deal

By Zoe Billingham | 03 May 2022

Let’s hope that with the focus of this week’s vote, the Government redoubles its efforts to leve...

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frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Locality

£55,979.00, Grade 13

Wakefield Children’s Services have been rated by Ofsted as GOOD with outstanding leadership. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

Sefton Borough Council

Strategic Finance Business Partners (five roles)

up to £80k

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council