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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Canal project offers immense scope to regenerate

By Kathy O’Leary | 07 December 2020

It is uplifting to reflect that a canal which shaped the district in the past will do so again in...

FINANCE

Spending on libraries drops by £20m in past year

By Laura Sharman | 04 December 2020

The total spend on British libraries has fallen by nearly £20m in the past financial year, new fi...

WASTE

The sector needs to reflect the trust placed in us by the public

By Paul O'Brien | 03 December 2020

The message from the public is loud and clear, says Paul O’Brien. ‘They like, value and trust loc...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Survey shows public trusts councils more than Government on COVID

By Ann McGauran | 30 November 2020

The findings of a new opinion poll show the public trusts councils more than Government on the re...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The value of districts working at the local level

By Neil Shaw | 23 November 2020

Chief executive at Rossendale BC Neil Shaw outlines how the council has addressed the need to sup...

WHITEHALL

Leisure centre collapse warning

By Dan Peters | 20 November 2020

Under-pressure leisure centres will go under without further rescue funding on top of the £100m a...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

How the virus pressed the fast forward button

By Michael Burton | 02 November 2020

The pandemic accelerated changes that were already happening. The challenge is how to manage the ...

WHITEHALL

LGA board chair hits out at culture secretary

By Dan Peters | 20 October 2020

The chair of the Local Government Association’s (LGA) culture, tourism and sport board has claime...

LEISURE

A hive of activity

07 October 2020

Calderdale MBC was abuzz recently when a huge honey bee nest was discovered in one of its libraries.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Keeping tourism going in the face of the unknowns

By Sheila Oxtoby | 29 September 2020

Sheila Oxtoby outlines the challenge of 'encouraging businesses to remain positive and continue t...

frederica-diamanta

Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

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

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Harborough District Council

Director of Community

£105,727 - £129,293 p.a, plus Essential Car User Allowance

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Wealden

Programme Director

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Westmorland and Furness Council

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

Director of Community

£105,727 - £129,293 p.a, plus Essential Car User Allowance

Wealden is a place where people and nature thrive together.   At Wealden District Council, we pride ourselves on delivering five-star customer serv... Apply for this job

Wealden

Programme Director

£82,030 to £90,788

Welcome, and thank you for your interest in this role, this is a very exciting time for Barrow. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council