Title
WHITEHALL
The truth about pre-election pledges
By Joe Randall | 14 April 2015
Political parties promise decentralisation, but will they ever yield? Joe Randall sets out four t...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Reviving the election lottery
By Simon Parker | 14 April 2015
Simon Parker argues for the random selection of councillors and peers from the citizenry as a mea...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
A waste of space
By Claire Fox | 14 April 2015
Claire Fox takes aim at local authorities for their zealous and bizarre use of Public Space Prote...
ASSET MANAGEMENT
Right to Buy plans 'don't stack up' experts warn
By Jonathan Werran | 14 April 2015
Housing experts have lined up today to attack Conservative plans to extend the Right to Buy schem...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Local government on frontline of manifesto battleground
By Jonathan Werran | 14 April 2015
The Labour and Conservative party manifestos have drawn electoral battle lines over key local gov...
ELECTIONS
Ukip to field 'record' number of council candidates
By Dan Peters | 13 April 2015
Ukip will mobilise a record 5,000 candidates in 278 local council elections next month, leader Ni...
WHITEHALL
The need for caution
By John Stewart | 09 April 2015
Greater Manchester combined authority’s devolution deal establishes a two-tier system of local go...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Do political parties have a future in local government?
By Professor Steve Leach | 09 April 2015
It would be a healthy democratic development if the major parties were prepared to reconsider the...
TROUBLED FAMILIES
On the White track to end abuse
By Cllr Mark Watson | 09 April 2015
Councillor Mark Watson explains how Croydon is leading the way in tackling domestic violence and ...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
The evidence on how to help our children is clear
By Jonathan Breckon | 09 April 2015
Jonathan Breckon calls for a balance to be struck in which those working to protect vulnerable ch...
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- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
- Essex threatens legal action over reorganisation
- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
- Regions facing grant cut as fiscal overhaul takes shape
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Assistant Director People Commissioning
£99,433 to £112,411
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
Strategic Director Environment
£159,862 to £167,495
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
- Essex threatens legal action over reorganisation
- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
- Regions facing grant cut as fiscal overhaul takes shape
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