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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Homelessness predicted to rocket

By Laura Sharman | 10 August 2017

Rough sleeping has been predicted to rocket by 76% in the next 10 years, according to new analysi...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Why we must protect parental autonomy

By Claire Fox | 09 August 2017

Councils and devolved authorities need to beware. The trend towards over-reach on child disciplin...

FINANCE

Exclusive: Councils face 'daily' struggle to place vulnerable kids

By Sam Clayden | 09 August 2017

The state of the children’s care market has been described as a ‘scar on the conscience of our co...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

An uncomfortable truth

By Mark Rogers | 04 August 2017

Mark Rogers says the sector is not regulating itself properly and offers a suggestion for a revam...

FINANCE

When it comes to commercialisation, we can't afford to do nothing

By Hiba Mahamadi | 02 August 2017

As councils rush to buy up commercial property, questions are being asked about the capacity and ...

FINANCE

Sector chiefs' warning of hollowed out Whitehall

By Sam Clayden | 26 July 2017

Senior sector figures this week called for clarity amid escalating concerns Whitehall is too stre...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Horwood gets interim MD role

26 July 2017

Waverley BC has appointed an interim managing director and head of paid service.

BUSINESS

Firms under fire over high-rise safety tests

By Hiba Mahamadi | 26 July 2017

Private companies that have had fire safety tests on their high-rise buildings should make the re...

WHITEHALL

Government acts after sleep-in back pay ruling

By Sam Clayden | 26 July 2017

The Government has responded after a tribunal ruling granted sleep-in support workers up to six y...

FINANCE

Temporary accommodation crisis places fresh pressure on budgets

By Mark Conrad | 24 July 2017

Councils are housing an extra secondary school’s worth of homeless children each month, placing f...

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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

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York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority