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BUSINESS

A simple plan for partnerships

By Heather Jameson | 14 March 2023

Plans are under way to focus the work of Local Partnerships on three key themes. Adele Gritten an...

FINANCE

Pay 'putting off potential new finance recruits'

By Mark Conrad | 13 March 2023

Lower levels of pay in the public sector are discouraging finance professionals from entering loc...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Sheffield to reassess partnerships after peer review

By Mark Conrad | 13 March 2023

Sheffield City Council will reassess its local partnership arrangements following a Local Governm...

PARTNERSHIPS

This moment is bittersweet

By Paul Shevlin | 07 March 2023

In his last District View column for The MJ, Paul Shevlin reflects on what working in local autho...

CLIMATE CHANGE

View from the Hill

By Greg Hayes | 21 February 2023

Director at Tile Hill Executive Recruitment Greg Hayes says chief executives need help from all l...

DEVOLUTION

We still have a desperate need for local growth

By Jackie Sadek | 21 February 2023

Jackie Sadek says the real way to supercharge the economy is to give powers back to local communi...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Investing in thriving towns

By Shelagh O’Neill | 15 February 2023

Shelagh O’Neill sets out how partnership, a strong sense of place, flexibility and visibility are...

THIRD SECTOR

The value of place

By David Armiger | 23 January 2023

David Armiger looks at the key strands to partnership work in Bassetlaw, and he considers how the...

BUSINESS

Working together to make the difference

18 January 2023

Local authority partners are telling Vertas that versatility, flexibility and the ability to trad...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Culture clash doomed merger

By Martin Ford | 11 January 2023

Councils should be wary of clashing of cultures after it led to the collapse of a council merger,...

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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

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A great opportunity has arisen in our head office in the beautiful market town of Kendal in Cumbria Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

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We’re excited to announce a range of new opportunities across all areas of our Digital Innovation Team. Apply for this job

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