Title

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...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Whitehall risk warning over election reforms

By Dan Peters | 29 April 2022

Whitehall officials have privately admitted councils could be overwhelmed by one of the largest s...

WHITEHALL

No major gains expected as local elections loom

By Heather Jameson | 27 April 2022

Labour and the Conservatives are unlikely to make any huge wins at next week’s local elections, i...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Why do we bother with elections?

By Dan Corry | 27 April 2022

Forces beyond the control of the government of your country or local area will have a major role ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Calculating the complex equation of local elections

By Heather Jameson | 27 April 2022

If fear of failure at the local elections prompts action on the cost of living crisis, perhaps it...

frederica-diamanta

Parish Clerk and Proper Officer of the Council

£46,731-£50,788 as of 2024/25 plus public sector pension and benefits

Make a Real Difference in Local Governance Apply for this job

Chigwell Parish Council

Head of Biodiversity and Climate Resilience

£68,930 - £73,320.50

This is a high-impact leadership role focused on delivering Cherwell's Climate Action Plan Apply for this job

Cherwell District Council

Executive Director of Neighbourhood Services

£113,435.50 - £125,379 / Grade

This is more than a leadership role - it's an opportunity to leave a lasting legacy Apply for this job

Cherwell District Council

frederica-diamanta

Parish Clerk and Proper Officer of the Council

£46,731-£50,788 as of 2024/25 plus public sector pension and benefits

Make a Real Difference in Local Governance Apply for this job

Chigwell Parish Council

Head of Biodiversity and Climate Resilience

£68,930 - £73,320.50

This is a high-impact leadership role focused on delivering Cherwell's Climate Action Plan Apply for this job

Cherwell District Council

Executive Director of Neighbourhood Services

£113,435.50 - £125,379 / Grade

This is more than a leadership role - it's an opportunity to leave a lasting legacy Apply for this job

Cherwell District Council