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LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Respecting the will of the people

By Claire Fox | 17 May 2017

Misreading the newly-invigorated electorate has become far too common. The political debate has b...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Labour is sick but it is not yet terminal

By Ben Page | 17 May 2017

Labour is like a very ill patient that refuses to die, but Ben Page predicts the party's demise i...

FINANCE

Burnham's integration vow over GM health and care

By Sam Clayden | 17 May 2017

Andy Burnham has vowed to drive ‘further and deeper’ integration in Greater Manchester as he push...

HEALTH

We need to involve people in difficult decisions about services

By Ewan King | 15 May 2017

Involving residents in developing, delivering and evaluating controversial proposals, such as hos...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Flying into Brexit times

By Dan Corry | 10 May 2017

Brexit is one of the key issues of our time and ought to be among the top issues for people on wh...

WHITEHALL

Ex-Oldham leader urges 'constitutional protection' for local government

By Heather Jameson | 10 May 2017

The public will feel ‘stitched up’ if central government doesn’t deliver jobs, housing and prospe...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

'Large deposits for mayor are undemocratic'

By Sam Clayden | 02 May 2017

The ‘excessively large’ deposits needed to run to be a combined authority mayor are a ‘travesty o...

WHITEHALL

Fears as new era of metro mayors dawns

By Sam Clayden | 02 May 2017

Local government big hitters have voiced concerns about the accountability, effectiveness and nec...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Election fever and engagement

By Jonathan Carr-West | 02 May 2017

The chances of things changing dramatically are slim if we continue, as citizens and as public se...

FINANCE

Metro mayors can become integration 'champions'

By William Eichler | 02 May 2017

The new metro mayors will be well-placed to become integration ‘champions’ for their areas, a rep...

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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

Strategic Director, Corporate Services

c£162,000 per annum, more for an exceptional candidate

Bradford is at an extraordinary moment of transformation Apply for this job

City of Bradford MDC

Director of Human Resources

£119,466 - £131,207

Bradford is at an extraordinary moment of transformation Apply for this job

City of Bradford MDC

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

Strategic Director, Corporate Services

c£162,000 per annum, more for an exceptional candidate

Bradford is at an extraordinary moment of transformation Apply for this job

City of Bradford MDC

Director of Human Resources

£119,466 - £131,207

Bradford is at an extraordinary moment of transformation Apply for this job

City of Bradford MDC