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FINANCE

Housing crisis: More trust needed between councils and private sector

By Hiba Mahamadi | 05 July 2017

The private sector needs to gain the trust of local authorities in order to solve the housing cri...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Leese: Skills system is a mess

By Dan Peters | 05 July 2017

The leader of Manchester City Council has described the current skills system as a ‘mess’ as he l...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

LGA focus: How it all began – tracing the LGA's journey

By Michael Burton | 05 July 2017

A quarter of a century ago leaders of the three main authority associations decided that into one...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

LGA focus: 20 years of the LGA

05 July 2017

This year marks the 20th birthday of the Local Government Association – 20 years of the sector sp...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

LGA: A moment for reflection

By Mark Lloyd | 05 July 2017

Mark Lloyd charts the Local Government Association’s achievements and successes during its 20-yea...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

LGA focus: The pioneer

By Jeremy Beecham | 05 July 2017

The original chair of the Local Government Association, Lord Beecham, talks about the immense cha...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

LGA focus: All pulling together

By Heather Jameson | 05 July 2017

Inaugural chief executive of the LGA, Sir Brian Briscoe, claims pulling together three organisati...

FINANCE

Decreasing Whitehall's dominance

By Lord Porter | 05 July 2017

Lord Porter makes an impassioned case for devolution, arguing local and central government cannot...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Sector 'lacks vision' for devo

By Sam Clayden | 05 July 2017

Local government has been criticised for failing to present a compelling vision of decentralisati...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Leaders lash out at 'divisive and muddled' Javid address

By Mark Conrad | 05 July 2017

Council leaders have reacted angrily to communities secretary Sajid Javid’s Local Government Asso...

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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

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

Practice Supervisor - Integrated Front Door

From £50,512 to £60,349

Are you an effective and decisive leader? Apply for this job

North East Lincolnshire Council