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LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The real task ahead after deal or no-deal is to reconcile the bitter divisions

By Sarah Longlands | 30 January 2019

If we are to overcome the divisive nature of Brexit, we must let people into the decision-making ...

FINANCE

Northern Irish councils in fresh calls amid Stormont deadlock

By Dan Peters | 18 January 2019

Northern Ireland’s councils today said they need to be equipped to deliver more as the country ma...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Female empowerment is in need of a boost

By Ann McGauran | 16 January 2019

Women are under-represented in local government leadership roles and the West Midlands is behind ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Rural councils should get the chance to influence voter ID rollout

16 January 2019

Voter ID pilots due to take place across 11 councils this year including Craven DC will help prov...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Be the talk of the town (hall)

By Jonathan Carr-West | 16 January 2019

The way we talk about councils really matters, says Dr Jonathan Carr-West – and it’s time to spea...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Does the People's Vote clamour herald a move to more referendums?

By Louise Round | 12 December 2018

Electoral events are, of course, at the cornerstone of our democracy. But Louise Round asks if it...

FINANCE

We need to talk about finance

By Piali Das Gupta | 12 December 2018

Piali Das Gupta wants central Government, caught up with Brexit, to start paying attention to the...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Be wary of good intentions

By Claire Fox | 05 December 2018

New Year’s resolution: however nasty social media might get, don’t let’s lobby for even more powe...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

More councils need to help drown out the voices of hatred

05 December 2018

Many councils are leading the chorus which is starting to drown out the voices of hatred threaten...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Democracy's different down under

23 November 2018

Most people are aware that voting in Australia is compulsory, but far fewer will be informed abou...

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frederica-diamanta

Service Director: Finance (s.151)

up to £122k

Strong and well-managed finances underpin everything we want to achieve. Apply for this job

Plymouth City Council

Alternative Provision Specialist Lead

£50,269 PLUS Market Supplement

We’re looking for a Specialist Project Lead to support the next phase of our exciting project Apply for this job

North East Lincolnshire Council

Executive Director – Community Health, Wellbeing & Prevention (DASS)

£160,000

Southampton is a bold, diverse and fast-changing city. Apply for this job

Southampton City Council