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FINANCE

What happened under the last minority government?

By Michael Burton | 14 June 2017

Michael Burton looks back to the last time the UK had a minority government to see what history c...

ELECTIONS

Queen's Speech or Minority report?

By Heather Jameson | 14 June 2017

With a minority government, the good news is, it will be easy to block bad legislation, writes He...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Lord Porter unopposed as LGA chairman

By Heather Jameson | 13 June 2017

Chairman of the Local Government Association, Lord Porter, will remain in post unopposed for anot...

WHITEHALL

Javid stays on as communities secretary

By Laura Sharman | 10 June 2017

Sajid Javid has been re-appointed as communities secretary by prime minister Theresa May.

SOCIAL CARE

Social care has taken a beating in the elections too

By Adam Lent | 09 June 2017

Theresa May is not the only potential casualty of this election. The social care issue has taken ...

SOCIAL CARE

May is now uniquely exposed to backbench revolts on public sector reforms

By Michael Burton | 09 June 2017

Michael Burton unpicks the numbers in the wake of the shock General Election result.

ELECTIONS

May must listen to the public on the state of the state

By Heather Jameson | 09 June 2017

As the General Election delivers a hung parliament, Heather Jameson warns that politicians need t...

DCLG

Snap election costs Barwell his seat

By Heather Jameson | 09 June 2017

The snap election called by Theresa May to shore up her majority in the run up to Brexit has deli...

FINANCE

What do local authorities really need from the next Government?

By Sam Clayden | 06 June 2017

Sam Clayden looks beyond the politics and asks sector experts what the new Government – whatever ...

ELECTIONS

An election without honesty that failed to engage

06 June 2017

The public has been offered a choice between a return to the 1950s or to the 1970s, argues Heathe...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director, Corporate Services

c£162,000 per annum, more for an exceptional candidate

Bradford is at an extraordinary moment of transformation Apply for this job

City of Bradford MDC

Programme Manager - WMF2246e

£56,883 - £59,198

The Capital Programme team is responsible for the core delivery of the Council’s c. £80-100m/year Capital Programme Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Head of Law and Governance and Monitoring Officer

£79,336 – £86,691 per annum

As Head of Law and Governance you join at a critical time. Apply for this job

Crawley Borough Council