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LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The case for virtual meetings

By Jackie Weaver | 27 April 2021

Jackie Weaver – star of Handforth Parish Council’s viral meeting – argues the case for stepping o...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Making Counties Count: Don't they Already?

By Colin Copus | 02 November 2020

Steve Leach and Colin Copus argue a move to county-based unitaries would ‘draw local government a...

PARISH COUNCILS

The importance of 'getting' all the tiers of the local

By Jonathan Flowers | 30 September 2020

A belief that central Government doesn’t ‘get’ councils was a theme at The MJ Future Forum. But J...

PARISH COUNCILS

The height of cautiousness

07 February 2020

With the EU gone, at least the Great British public can rely on health and safety to send the blo...

PARISH COUNCILS

Kettering to create town council

By Martin Ford | 20 January 2020

A new town council is to be created as part of local government reorganisation in Northamptonshire.

PLANNING

Government to intervene over 5G concerns

By Chris Mahony | 14 October 2019

Ministers are reportedly set to write to planning authorities urging them not to block the introd...

PARISH COUNCILS

Something to chew on

28 November 2018

PETA, the animal welfare charity, gave a good lesson in PR campaigning this week when it called o...

PARISH COUNCILS

Community councils should cover whole of Wales

By Martin Ford | 03 October 2018

Community councils should be extended to cover the whole of Wales, a study for the Welsh Assembly...

PARISH COUNCILS

Torbay to consult on town council proposals

By Martin Ford | 25 September 2018

Members in Torbay have narrowly voted to go ahead with a review that could see new town councils ...

WHITEHALL

Parish pressure over council tax support

By Dan Peters | 09 April 2018

Billing authorities are facing increased Government pressure to hand parish councils cash to fund...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Head of Finance and S151 Officer

Package up to £109,592

As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job

Sevenoaks District Council

Director of Customer, Digital and Corporate Strategy 

£108,842

Premium jobIf you are a strategic thinker who can inspire teams, champion innovation and drive meaningful change, we would love to hear from you.  Apply for this job

North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

Partnership and Improvement Manager SEND WMF2888e

£51,356 to £52,413

Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

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