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LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Praise for powers of recall

By Jonathan Werran | 03 June 2015

Pioneering plans to introduce powers of recall for councillors whose standards of behaviour fall ...

FINANCE

Single ombudsman could cover housing and education

By Jonathan Werran | 03 June 2015

Plans to modernise rights of redress for citizens through the establishment of a single Ombudsman...

LEGAL

Supreme Court gives councils further pause for thought on homelessness test

By Laura Tweedy | 29 May 2015

Laura Tweedy runs through the legal implications for local authorities of a landmark legal ruling...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Kingston RLBC to pioneer councillor powers of recall

By Jonathan Werran | 29 May 2015

Residents of Kingston RLBC could be given powers of recall to vote out councillors who breach loc...

FINANCE

The perils of office

By Ralph McClelland | 26 May 2015

A landmark High Court legal ruling could rebalance the responsibility for decision making between...

FINANCE

'Piecemeal development' devolution warning

By Dan Peters | 21 May 2015

The ‘piecemeal development’ of devolution has ‘weakened the overall constitutional fabric of the ...

FINANCE

Chief executives call for talks over DIP reforms

By Jonathan Werran | 20 May 2015

Council chiefs have urged the Government to repeal measures aimed at making it easier to dismiss ...

BUSINESS

Havering to enter property business

By Jamie Hailstone | 20 May 2015

Havering LBC is set to become the latest local authority to enter the property business with its ...

WHITEHALL

Kent delays libraries transfer until law is changed

By Jamie Hailstone | 20 May 2015

Kent CC has decided to put plans to transfer its libraries, registration and archives service to ...

BUSINESS

Council staff plead guilty to taking bribes

By MJ reporter | 20 May 2015

Two former employees of Edinburgh City Council have pleaded guilty to receiving bribes for buildi...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

Premium jobWe are looking for an accomplished and proactive leader for our vacant post of Head of Democratic Services & Elections Apply for this job

Harborough District Council

Head of Parking

£86,274 - £89,667

Our borough is beginning a huge transformation. Apply for this job

Redbridge London Borough Council

Head of Economy and Environment

£107,075 - £111,522

Dumfries and Galloway Council is ambitious for our region. Apply for this job

Dumfries & Galloway Council