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EXECUTIVE / COMMITTEE SYSTEM
Council to adopt cabinet system to aid devo bid
By Martin Ford | 20 September 2021
Nottinghamshire expected to abandon the committee system it took on for decision making in 2012.
HUMAN RESOURCES
Norfolk pressed to do more to support managers
By Martin Ford | 25 November 2019
Norfolk CC has been told to provide more support to its middle management following a corporate p...
EXECUTIVE / COMMITTEE SYSTEM
Basildon switches to committee system
By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 May 2017
Basildon BC has switched to a committee system after a vote by councillors.
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
The myth of the strong leader
By Professor Steve Leach | 26 May 2015
Despite political parties insistence on imposing strong governance, it is more sensible to let ea...
FINANCE
Conservative and Lib Dem coalition takes power in York
By Jonathan Werran | 19 May 2015
A coalition of Conservative and Liberal Democrat councillors has taken control of York City Counc...
PAY
UKIP vows to slash senior council staff and salaries
By Jonathan Werran | 15 April 2015
UKIP has promised to slash ‘excessive pay deals and golden handshakes for council executives’ in ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Scrutiny: The lion yet to roar
By Professor Colin Copus | 10 March 2015
Local councillors not in executive positions need more effective powers to examine local authorit...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
It couldn't happen here
By Javed Khan | 10 February 2015
Barnardo’s chief executive, Javed Khan, analyses what local government should learn in the afterm...
LEGAL
'Inexperienced staff' do not understand the law
By Dan Peters | 15 October 2014
Calls have been made for monitoring officers (MO) to have legal knowledge and be at the top table...
EXECUTIVE / COMMITTEE SYSTEM
W Sussex CC gives thumbs down to committee system
By Dan Peters | 14 October 2014
West Sussex CC is expected to dismiss a call to return to the committee system at a full county c...
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Area Team Leader - Development Management
£51,356 - £53,460
This is an exciting time to join the Kirklees Council Development Management team. Apply for this job
Resource Manager
Grade 12 35 hours, Permanent
Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with complex Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
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