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FINANCE

MP attacks 'merger most foul'

By Dan Peters | 15 November 2017

A MP has vowed to stop plans to create a super-district, labelling it a ‘merger most foul’.

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Giving councillors a voice

By Rachel Wall | 06 November 2017

Local government must organise itself to support its councillors in their interactions with exter...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Is there a crisis in representative democracy?

By Jonathan Carr-West | 23 October 2017

With participative democracy on the rise, but Jonathan Carr-West says it is important we do not g...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Eight out of ten people think elections are well run

By Heather Jameson | 11 October 2017

Eight out of ten people believe elections are well run and free from fraud, according to research...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Trumpeting Parmo's virtues

04 October 2017

The election of Donald Trump as US president has ripped up all the established rules about leader...

WHITEHALL

Mayor intervenes as auditors probe LEP

By Laura Sharman | 29 September 2017

The Greater Cambridge and Greater Peterborough Local Enterprise Partnership (GCGPLEP) is causing ...

PLANNING

Councillors attack planning reforms

By Dan Peters | 28 September 2017

Scottish Government proposals to overhaul the planning system would erode the local democratic pr...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The Uber decision could hit Labour's 2018 London borough election hopes

By Michael Burton | 27 September 2017

TfL's decision not to renew Uber's licence, backed by the capital's Labour mayor, could have an i...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Councils must be mindful of the dangers of rewriting history

By Claire Fox | 27 September 2017

Claire Fox explains why demanding the past conforms to our present-day beliefs and putting forwar...

FINANCE

Blurring of responsibilities could undermine growth

By Mark Conrad | 26 September 2017

Combined authorities must work with local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) to overcome the ‘institu...

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Talent Acquisition Lead (Manger)

Band I SCP 44-47 (£55,609 - £59,025 per annum)

Ready to shape the future of talent acquisition in local government and make a real impact? Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Principal Lawyer - Children and/or Adult Safeguarding

£51,356 - £56,494

Do you want to make a difference to local people? Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Industrial Relations and HR Policy Manager

£54,495 - £57,864

What You’ll Do This is a unique opportunity to step into a strategic role at the heart of industrial relations. As Industrial Relations & HR Polic... Apply for this job

Oxfordshire County Council