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FINANCE

Warrington's £60m investment to be scrutinised behind closed doors

By Martin Ford | 08 August 2022

Details of a £60m green energy investment by Warrington Council will remain under wraps despite b...

WHITEHALL

MPs call for return of hybrid council meetings

By Dan Peters | 08 August 2022

A cross-party coalition of MPs has called for the power for local authorities to hold hybrid coun...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Lawyers to probe ejection of councillors

By Dan Peters | 08 August 2022

Harborough DC’s interim chief executive has asked lawyers to review whether the council followed ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

What will the two leadership candidates mean for councils?

By Sheila Oxtoby | 08 August 2022

It is clear there are some major differences in the two Conservative leadership candidates' likel...

WHITEHALL

Call for new PM to boost role of LEPs

By Mark Conrad | 08 August 2022

The incoming Conservative Prime Minister must better support small businesses through Local Enter...

FINANCE

Sunak claims credit for diverting funding from deprived areas

By Martin Ford | 05 August 2022

Tory leadership candidate Rishi Sunak spoke of 'undoing funding formulas' in a speech caught on c...

COUNCILLORS

Tory councillors' support for leadership hopefuls bucks party trend

By Paul Marinko | 04 August 2022

Support for the two Tory leadership candidates among Conservative councillors is finely balanced ...

FINANCE

Fair cost of care: fix or fudge?

By Natasha Curry | 03 August 2022

With implementation of fair cost of care now delayed, Natasha Curry highlights a gap between the ...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Waiting for council issues to get an airing

By By Simon Edwards | 03 August 2022

Local government has hardly featured in the initial debates of the Conservative leadership contes...

PLANNING

Get ready for change

By Ann McGauran | 03 August 2022

The new chair of the District Councils’ Network chief executive group Yvonne Rees, says her local...

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frederica-diamanta

Principal Lawyer - Children and Adults Safeguarding Team - Childrens Focus

£51,356 - £56,494

Do you want to make a difference to local people? Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Director - Corporate Services

£93,688 - £100,549 per annum

Develop your career with a forward-thinking authority based in an attractive part of South Devon. Apply for this job

Teignbridge District Council

Chief Executive

Up to £234,171

This is a rare opportunity to lead a council with both strength and ambition at a time of change. Apply for this job

Leicestershire County Council