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CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Chief warns leaders over governance overhaul
By Martin Ford | 14 April 2022
A chief executive has warned council leaders a proposed governance overhaul will put £600m of Gov...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Mayor's meetings with contractors breached constitution
By Martin Ford | 11 April 2022
Meetings between Middlesbrough’s Mayor and contractors over the council’s flagship regeneration p...
SCRUTINY
Peer challenge criticises councillor infighting
By Martin Ford | 06 April 2022
Councillors at Windsor & Maidenhead BC are ‘showing the council in a poor light’ according to a c...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Liverpool launches consultation to scrap mayor
By Chris Mahony | 28 March 2022
Liverpool City Council has launched a three month consultation that could lead to the abolition o...
COUNCILLORS
The Government's response on standards is a missed opportunity
By Mark Greenburgh | 22 March 2022
The Government’s long-delayed response to the Committee on Standards in Public Life review of loc...
COUNCILLORS
Ministers fail to act on calls to beef up standards
By Heather Jameson | 18 March 2022
The Government has been accused of ‘willfully looking the other way’ on standards after failing t...
FINANCE
Merthyr Tydfil improvement board ends
By Martin Ford | 16 March 2022
Independent oversight of Merthyr Tydfil CBC has come to an end following improvements to its gove...
FINANCE
Slough commissioners sack chief for 'gross misconduct'
By Dan Peters | 09 March 2022
Slough Council’s commissioners have sacked chief executive Josie Wragg for ‘gross misconduct’ wit...
BUSINESS
Give communities a real stake in skills improvement
By Dr Marius S Ostrowski | 08 March 2022
Dr Marius Ostrowski says Local Skills Improvement Plans, one of the Government’s key Levelling Up...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Keeping on top of electorial reform
By Quentin Baker | 08 March 2022
Returning officers and elections teams will need additional resources to implement and maintain t...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
Director of Legal and Governance
£109,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Executive Director of Finance
£131,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Associate Director for Financial Management (Deputy Section 151 Officer)
£108,015 - £118,000 pa
Operational leadership that turns strategy into reality. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
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