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WALES

Welsh teenagers to get the vote in local government 'overhaul'

By William Eichler | 18 November 2019

A new law to give 16- and 17-year-olds in Wales the vote in council elections has been unveiled b...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Counties to press for 'devolution for all'

By Martin Ford | 18 November 2019

A call has been made for the next Government to increase the level of devolution to county councils.

BUSINESS

Labour proposes BT public ownership plan

By Paul Marinko | 15 November 2019

BT would be partly taken back into public ownership under Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn’s plan to n...

LEGAL

Royal Mail wins High Court bid to halt strike

By Heather Jameson | 14 November 2019

The Royal Mail has won its High Court bid to halt a postal strike in the run up to the General El...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Ministers in fresh LEP overlap threat

By Dan Peters | 13 November 2019

Ministers have again threatened to withhold funding from local enterprise partnerships (LEP) that...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

'Unleash the potential of counties'

By Simon Edwards | 13 November 2019

The County Councils’ Network conference begins this weekend against the backdrop of the General E...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

More information is better

By Claire Fox | 13 November 2019

One thing canvassers might remember is that voters ‘are free-thinking individuals who can change ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Environment Bill... What next?

By Sharon Kemp | 13 November 2019

As flooding hits Rotherham and other areas, Sharon Kemp says there is real potential for local le...

WELFARE

Our poor children

By Paul Marinko | 13 November 2019

Child poverty in the UK impacts not only on the children who are put into care. Its ripple effect...

SOCIAL CARE

How are we going to make spending vows a reality?

By Heather Jameson | 13 November 2019

As the main political parties toss around their policy promises and spending pledges, they face a...

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Director of Place

£95,202-£104,722 per annum

West Oxfordshire District Council is seeking an exceptional and forward-thinking Director of Place Apply for this job

West Oxfordshire District Council

Registered Manager - Children's Home - WMF2725e

£51,356 - £52,413

This post is a crucial leadership role within the exciting new Westmorland and Furness children’s home service area. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Lead Lawyer - Planing & Highways WMF2783e

£51,356 - £52,413

Westmorland and Furness Council will be an ambitious authority that will shape public services for the better Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

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