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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councillors shout, bang tables and threaten to sack officers

By Dan Peters | 20 December 2017

‘Stretched’ officers are working in an environment with insufficient corporate capacity at Derby ...

WHITEHALL

Pressure growing on DCLG as Fair Funding wait goes on

By Mark Conrad | 14 December 2017

Ahead of next week’s finance settlement, local government has been warned it faces a longer-than-...

FINANCE

Child protection inquiry figures double in a decade

By Sam Clayden | 12 December 2017

Councils are undertaking more than double the number of child protection investigations than they...

WHITEHALL

LGA calls for fairer funding in finance settlement

11 December 2017

The Local Government Association has warned that council are heading towards a ‘funding cliff-edg...

EUROPEAN UNION

Council leaders call for 'urgent clarity' over EU funding

By William Eichler | 07 December 2017

Council chiefs yesterday called on the Government to provide ‘urgent clarity’ over how it will re...

HEALTH

LGA chief says BCF has 'come to end of its life'

By Sam Clayden | 01 December 2017

The Better Care Fund (BCF) in its current form has ‘come to the end of it’s life’, the chief exec...

WHITEHALL

LGA chief chosen for new homelessness panel

By Dan Peters | 30 November 2017

Local Government Association chief executive Mark Lloyd will represent the sector as a member of ...

FINANCE

Lawrenson in statutory services warning

By Dan Peters | 30 November 2017

Councils that deliver social care will not have sustainable statutory services by 2019/20, the in...

FINANCE

Peers praise 'well-respected' chief executive

By Dan Peters | 30 November 2017

Craven DC’s chief executive Paul Shevlin has been praised for being ‘well-respected, approachable...

WHITEHALL

LGA backs transition grant

By Dan Peters | 29 November 2017

The Local Government Association (LGA) has backed calls for an extension of the controversial tra...

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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

Chief Executive

£188,227

Chief Executive Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

The Head of Skills, Education and Employment

£71,425 - £80,216 per annum, plus relocation support

Premium jobWe are looking for an outstanding strategic leader with experience in skills and employment Apply for this job

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority