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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Area Team Leader - Development Management
£51,356 - £53,460
This is an exciting time to join the Kirklees Council Development Management team. Apply for this job
Resource Manager
Grade 12 35 hours, Permanent
Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with complex Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job
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
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