POLICY AND POLITICS

Labour shouldn't be too sure about a majority

By Ben Page | 01 August 2014

Whatever happens next May will be highly improbable.

EDUCATION

Gove gone but not forgotten

By John Healey | 01 August 2014

John Healey says local authorities need be put back at the heart of education and training policy.

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Lessons for the coalition from hung councils

By John Stewart | 18 August 2010

Can Messrs Cameron and Clegg learn some lessons from local government where no overall control ha...

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The forgotten elections

By John Stewart | 26 May 2010

The local polls were almost an afterthought given the general election. Will fixed-term parliamen...

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New political structures – have lessons been learned?

By John Stewart | 26 November 2008

In the decade since the Government came up with its plans for new political structures for counci...

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Why mayors don't get our vote

By John Stewart | 23 June 2008

George Jones and John Stewart argue why they are opposed to directly-elected mayors

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So just what has the concordat achieved?

By John Stewart | 05 March 2008

Less than three months after the signing of the grandly-named central/local government concordat ...

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We're still tackling those wicked issues

By John Stewart | 15 November 2007

'Wicked' issues are unsolved and hard-to-resolve problems - and local government encounters them ...

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When the jury is still out

By John Stewart | 01 August 2007

In ‘Brown’s constitutional challenge’ (The MJ, 21 June), we put forward tests to assess Gordon B...

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Ribble Valley Borough Council

Head of Strategic Planning and Housing

£56,080 to £59,525

The Ribble Valley planning policy team is critical to delivering our vision Apply for this job

Ribble Valley Borough Council

Strategy and Development Manager

Band I SCP 44-47 (£53,885 - £57,195 per annum)

As we prepare for the implementation of Alternate Weekly Waste Collections (AWC) in September 2025 Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

frederica-diamanta

Head of Strategic Planning and Housing (copy)

£56,080 to £59,525

The Ribble Valley planning policy team is critical to delivering our vision Apply for this job

Ribble Valley Borough Council

Head of Strategic Planning and Housing

£56,080 to £59,525

The Ribble Valley planning policy team is critical to delivering our vision Apply for this job

Ribble Valley Borough Council

Strategy and Development Manager

Band I SCP 44-47 (£53,885 - £57,195 per annum)

As we prepare for the implementation of Alternate Weekly Waste Collections (AWC) in September 2025 Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council