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WHITEHALL

Can the public ever care about councils?

By Louise Casey | 04 July 2018

Ministers have justified unprecedented cuts to local government through a well-run campaign calle...

WHITEHALL

Brokenshire dodges funding commitment pledge

By Laura Sharman | 03 July 2018

Communities secretary James Brokenshire has failed to make a firm commitment to fighting for more...

WHITEHALL

LGA warns of £7.8bn funding gap

By Mark Conrad | 03 July 2018

Council services face a £7.8bn funding gap by 2025 - leaving many ‘on the brink of collapse’ ahea...

FINANCE

LGA Labour group to seek legal advice

By Mark Conrad | 02 July 2018

Smith Square’s Labour group will seek legal advice over national party proposals to allow members...

WHITEHALL

LGA in social rents plea

By Mark Conrad | 02 July 2018

Ministers should drop plans to ditch social rents from the official definition of affordable home...

WHITEHALL

Risk warning over appeals fund delay

By Dan Peters | 29 June 2018

Government plans to introduce the central funding of business rate appeals a year after 75% rates...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Jamieson beats Simmonds to top Tory role

By Heather Jameson | 29 June 2018

Central Bedfordshire Council leader James Jamieson has been elected the new leader of the Local G...

IMPROVEMENT

Peers tell council to match words with action

By Martin Ford | 28 June 2018

Herefordshire Council has been told to ‘turn positive rhetoric into reality’ following a peer rev...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

My final year as chair, I'll be fighting for fairer housing

By Lord Porter | 27 June 2018

Local Government Association chairman Lord Porter outlines his agenda for the next 12 months and ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

The truth about accountability, transparency and f iscal health

By Heather Jameson | 27 June 2018

Heather Jameson says that just because there is local democracy, it doesn’t mean councils don’t h...

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

Deputy Team Manager

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Royal Borough of Greenwich

Chief Executive

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City of York 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

Deputy Team Manager

£50,574 - £53,607

Strength in people. Strength in communities. Strength in diversity. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Chief Executive

Up to £177,821 per annum

At City of York Council, we are proud of our strong civic identity, heritage, and ambition. Apply for this job

City of York Council