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ELECTIONS
Changing the culture for our councillors
By Ed Hammond | 07 June 2022
Local authorities need to offer new councillors a welcoming and safe culture that embraces divers...
ELECTIONS
Concern over electoral registration
By Martin Ford | 31 May 2022
Concerns have been raised that registration details for millions of voters may be out of date.
HEALTH
So, what happens when the political calculations around levelling up change?
By Jessica Studdert | 25 May 2022
Recent events threaten to disrupt the flagship levelling up agenda we were told would be nothing ...
ELECTIONS
Quick-change artiste
18 May 2022
Diary had its ear to the ground for any reports of attempted election fraud at the recent local e...
COUNCILLORS
A how to guide for new leaders
By Claire Kober | 18 May 2022
After the local elections, Claire Kober offers some tips for new leaders navigating political off...
HEALTH
Arithmetic matters
By Ann McGauran | 18 May 2022
The new director of IPPR North, Zoë Billingham, speaks to Ann McGauran about taking on the role a...
ELECTIONS
The results reinforce the realignment of Britain's electoral geography
By Ben Page | 11 May 2022
Ben Page says 'nationally the Conservatives are hurting, but you wouldn’t bet against them winnin...
ELECTIONS
Shifting local elections to the spotlight
By Jonathan Carr-West | 09 May 2022
Dr Jonathan Carr-West says local elections represent a chance for people to express their views a...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Pondering the polls
By Peter Stanyon | 09 May 2022
Peter Stanyon scrutinises how the polls went and turns his attention to the implementation challe...
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...
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Help shape the future of one of England’s largest unitary councils. Apply for this job
Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
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The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
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