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HEALTH

If the new government wants to deliver, they'll need communities' help 

By Adam Swersky | 27 September 2022

Adam Swersky says government can deliver, but only if it uses its resources to back people and co...

SCOTLAND

Government told to learn from poverty mistakes

By Martin Ford | 26 September 2022

The Scottish Government must learn from past mistakes in its efforts to tackle child poverty, a w...

POVERTY

Cost of living crisis: Devolving power is crucial

By Matthew Skinner | 22 September 2022

In a cost of living crisis, councils need to be seen as the enablers and conveners they are, with...

WHITEHALL

Council capacity to respond to cost of living 'highly limited'

By Dan Peters | 21 September 2022

Local government officers feel their hands are tied in how much support they can realistically pr...

HOUSING

Housing MJ: Rent rise piles on pressure

By Heather Jameson | 21 September 2022

Faced with a potential 11% rise in social housing rents amid soaring inflation, the Government ha...

POVERTY

Net zero pathway in Essex

By Thomas Day | 20 September 2022

Thomas Day hopes working with Community Energy South through its Pathways Programme can help driv...

POVERTY

Energy revolution's quiet benefits

By Ollie Pendered | 20 September 2022

Ollie Pendered explains how councils beyond the South East are taking notice of the Community Ene...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Fuel poverty must fuel decarbonisation efforts

By Stephen Batty | 20 September 2022

Decarbonisation doesn’t always go hand-in-hand with tackling fuel poverty so it’s important for s...

COVID

The nation acts locally to mark the passing of our head of state

By Claire Kober | 20 September 2022

It is a testament to the commitment of council members and officers alike that the sector has ris...

DEVOLUTION

Now is the time to bring central and local government closer together

By Cllr James Jamieson | 20 September 2022

During what has been a historic period of national mourning, councils provided important leadersh...

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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

Head of Transformation and Change

£71,425 - £80,216

The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority was established as a new organisation in early 2024. Apply for this job

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority

School Improvement Advisor

£68,439-£71,326

The successful applicant will need to have recent and relevant successful experience as a headteacher or of school leadership Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council