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Missing the big picture

By John Stewart | 20 May 2011

George Jones and John Stewart find the latest review of council finance is too narrowly focused.

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Qualified votes challenge local democracy

By John Stewart | 12 April 2011

MPs should take a closer look at legislation which will hand powers to elected mayors and unelect...

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High time for a statute of local rights

By John Stewart | 05 April 2011

A new constitutional settlement is needed to overcome the command and control attitudes of centra...

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Why the commission lost its way

By John Stewart | 05 April 2011

Following David Walker’s article last week, George Jones and John Stewart argue that the Audit Co...

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So much for the Centralism Bill's aims

By John Stewart | 21 January 2011

Despite its name, centralism reigns in the Localism Bill, with ministers believing local authorit...

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A patchwork quilt

By John Stewart | 10 November 2010

The Government is still determined to impose directly-elected mayor models on the largest city au...

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To whom is the chief executive responsible

By John Stewart | 13 October 2010

Is a chief executive responsible, as in the past, to the council, or to the executive – or both? ...

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Should we let the people decide

By John Stewart | 24 September 2010

Introducing referendums to decide local issues like council tax increases has implications for re...

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Lessons for the coalition from hung councils

By John Stewart | 18 August 2010

Can Messrs Cameron and Clegg learn some lessons from local government where no overall control ha...

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The forgotten elections

By John Stewart | 26 May 2010

The local polls were almost an afterthought given the general election. Will fixed-term parliamen...

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frederica-diamanta

Development Management Team Manager

From £51,356 up to £55,539 per annum

Lead one of the largest planning services in the country! Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Specialist Senior Educational Psychologist- Early Intervention/Early Years

From £55,974 up to £61,664 per annum

Are you an experienced Educational Psychologist who is passionate about Early Intervention Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Locality Team Manager for Disabled Children's Services

£51,356 to £55,539 per annum pro rata

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Locality Team Manager to join our Disabled Children and Young People’s Service Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

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