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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
How do we empower and support councillors?
By Paul O’Brien | 08 April 2021
With Super Thursday looming on May 6, Paul O'Brien argues that a radical system reset may be need...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Jenrick backs virtual meeting legal action
By Heather Jameson | 08 April 2021
Communities secretary Robert Jenrick has backed a legal challenge to allow councils to carry on w...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Jenrick backs legal challenge over virtual meetings
By Heather Jameson | 07 April 2021
Communities secretary Robert Jenrick has backed a legal challenge to allow councils to carry on w...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Government's face off is virtual insanity
By Heather Jameson | 31 March 2021
Central Government has ruled out extending the power to have virtual council meetings beyond the ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
LEPs: delivering on jobs and diversity
By Stacey King | 30 March 2021
Local enterprise partnerships have worked across boundaries and borders to help create or preserv...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Seize the reins
By Simon Edwards | 30 March 2021
The County Councils Network's new business plan for recovery and renewal puts forward evidence-ba...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Open source is the way forward for open democracy
By Lora Botev | 29 March 2021
For local councils, open source has the potential to enable innovations and optimise the way they...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Virtual insanity: Councils hit out at refusal to extend meeting rules
By Heather Jameson | 26 March 2021
Councils will not be able to hold virtual council meetings after 6 May after the Government refus...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Legal battle or virtual meetings fast-tracked to meet May deadline
By Heather Jameson | 25 March 2021
The legal battle to allow virtual meetings to continue after 6 May has taken a step forward after...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
We need to hear everyone's voice
By Dan Corry | 16 March 2021
Apparent attempts to stifle the voice of civil society are bad for all of us, says Dan Corry - an...
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Strategic Head of Finance and S151 Officer
Package up to £109,592
As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job
Director of Customer, Digital and Corporate Strategy
£108,842
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Partnership and Improvement Manager SEND WMF2888e
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Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job
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