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WHITEHALL
Levelling up transparency call amid funding row
By Dan Peters | 25 January 2022
Whitehall officials were this week facing renewed pressure over how the Levelling Up Fund was dol...
ELECTIONS
Elections at 'risk of failure'
By Martin Ford | 24 January 2022
A deluge of reforms to elections is putting the system at risk of failure, officials have warned.
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Democracy needs to have value
By Paul Shevlin | 18 January 2022
Many of those who are elected to public office seem to be increasingly remote from the people the...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
A mismatch between motive and facts on voter ID
By Stephen Weigel | 17 January 2022
‘Partygate’ and rule breaking may be a major distraction from electoral proposals that may disenf...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Rebooting council electoral services in Bracknell
By Ann Moore | 04 January 2022
Ann Moore outlines why Bracknell Forest Council took the decision to invest in a technological en...
ELECTIONS
MPs call for voter ID plans to be halted
By Laura Sharman | 13 December 2021
The Government's voter ID plans should be paused to determine if the measures are 'fit-for-purpos...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Former London borough chief Martin to Ealing
By Dan Peters | 10 December 2021
Ealing LBC councillors will be asked to approve the appointment of former London borough boss Pau...
WHITEHALL
Powers warning ahead of new deals
By Chris Mahony | 07 December 2021
A new report today warns areas reluctant to accept directly-elected leaders in the next wave of d...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Selling Stoke's narrative
By Heather Jameson | 24 November 2021
Leader of Stoke-on-Trent City Council, Cllr Abi Brown, talks to Heather Jameson about her journey...
ELECTIONS
Firms warn of elections timetable danger
By Martin Ford | 13 October 2021
Firms in the supply chain for elections have told ministers not to shorten the timeframe for hold...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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
up to £160,217
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
Director of Finance
highly competitive
Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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