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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Embedding a new approach to devolution is critical to county deals success
By James Maker | 09 December 2021
A report concludes the White Paper on levelling up must include a devolution framework to build o...
FINANCE
Copeland in 'Section 114 territory'
By Dan Peters | 08 December 2021
Copeland BC is ‘heading rapidly towards its minimum level of reserves and an expectation internal...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Bristol to hold mayoral referendum next year
By Dan Peters | 08 December 2021
Bristol City Council will hold a referendum in May on whether to keep its 10-year-old mayoral mod...
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...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
A commitment to civil debate
By Cllr Arooj Shah | 01 December 2021
Cllr Arooj Shah has been the target of recent threats and harassment. Leaders from all parties in...
FINANCE
Slough goes back to basics for financial health
By Steve Mair | 24 November 2021
There are no quick fixes to Slough’s financial problems, but the council is committed to achievin...
FINANCE
Council blocks mayor 'power grab' plan to axe chief's role
By Dan Peters | 18 November 2021
Members of Middlesbrough Council have voted to keep their chief executive, blocking a ‘power grab...
DATA
Helping citizens with the use of predictive analytics
By Dr Thomas Chalk | 17 November 2021
Through good governance and clear, ethical communication around the use of data and AI, we can cr...
GOVERNANCE
Do U-turns work?
By Dan Corry | 17 November 2021
Boris Johnson performed one of the quickest political U-turns we have ever seen over the Owen Pat...
WHITEHALL
Government tight-lipped on Thanet response
By Dan Peters | 08 November 2021
The Government has refused to disclose how it is responding to long-standing issues at Thanet DC ...
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Executive Director of Finance
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- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
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
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
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