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POLICY AND POLITICS

Voting merry-go-round

07 December 2022

Local politics has been nothing if not complicated down in Cornwall of late.

WHITEHALL

Council groups decry lack of influence as UKSPF plans approved

By Dan Peters | 06 December 2022

Councils have expressed concerns about the lack of local political influence as the Government be...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Adult care services 'invisible,' claim peers

By Martin Ford | 06 December 2022

The House of Lords’ Adult Social Care Committee said society’s understanding of adult social care...

WHITEHALL

'County lines push leaves CSE response stretched'

By Mark Conrad | 06 December 2022

A UK-wide push to tackle county lines has watered down public bodies’ focus on child sexual explo...

WHITEHALL

Gove ditches key housing target

By Mark Conrad | 06 December 2022

Housing secretary Michael Gove has caved in to pressure from backbench MPs and watered down Gover...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Labour outlines huge devolution push

By Mark Conrad | 05 December 2022

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has proposed removing the ‘dead hand of centralisation’ by devolvi...

HEALTH

Future Forum North: NHS shouldn't be afraid of local politics

By Dan Peters | 02 December 2022

The Local Government Association’s deputy chief executive has told the NHS not to be afraid of th...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Future Forum North: More devolution will 'help with growth'

By Paul Marinko | 01 December 2022

More devolution will ‘help with growth,’ the director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) t...

BUSINESS

Future Forum North: Integration not the only panacea

By Paul Marinko | 01 December 2022

‘Integration is not the only panacea’ for solving all the challenges local government is facing, ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Future Forum North: 'Devolution key to boosting growth'

By Dan Peters | 01 December 2022

The Government needs to devolve more powers if it wants to boost the country’s economic growth, a...

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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

Chief Executive

£188,227

Join us on our journey Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Director, Local Government Reform and Devolution

Up to £150,612pa

Shape the Future of Essex Apply for this job

Essex County Council