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WHITEHALL

Call for 'urgent review' of quarantine hotels amid outbreaks

By Dan Peters | 09 June 2021

Reading Council has called for an ‘urgent review of COVID safety protocols’ at government-run tra...

HEALTH

Councils demand 'urgent' increase in vaccine supply

By Martin Ford | 09 June 2021

Councils have warned the Government ‘inadequate and uncertain supplies’ of jabs are holding back ...

PUBLIC HEALTH

How Lambeth is winning the contact tracing war

By Ruth Hutt | 02 June 2021

In March, Lambeth LBC became a Local Zero COVID-19 contact tracing pilot, putting the borough in ...

RECRUITMENT

Successful leadership – top five emerging themes

02 June 2021

Jes Ladva at Odgers Interim gives his assessment on the key leadership skills developing in local...

WHITEHALL

Unpicking the pilots

By Paul Marinko | 02 June 2021

The Government’s quick reversal of its stay local guidance in new variant surge areas has led to ...

WHITEHALL

Central Government must get its house in order

By Heather Jameson | 02 June 2021

As local authorities battle with COVID and a clutch of other crises – all with no long-term fundi...

WHITEHALL

Sector calls for closer working after COVID confusion

By Martin Ford | 01 June 2021

The Government has been told it must work more closely with local authorities to successfully eme...

PUBLIC HEALTH

COVID dogmatism helps nobody

By Jim McManus | 26 May 2021

The next stage of the UK COVID strategy will be more challenging, but ‘waiting for a perfect answ...

DEVOLUTION

Localism is important to the electorate

By Dr Janice Morphet | 26 May 2021

Janice Morphet looks at the electoral response to the management of the pandemic in England, and ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Government has no time to waste wondering what councils are for

By Heather Jameson | 26 May 2021

Whether cock-up or conspiracy, the apparent failure of the Government to let a number of councils...

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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

Service Director for Finance (S151 Officer)

£63k-£78k + £10k statutory officer allowance

Section 151 Officer in an agile, forward thinking Council with a strong history of financial stability and growth. Apply for this job

Newcastle Under Lyme Borough Council

Deputy Team Manager

£50,574 - £53,607

Strength in people. Strength in communities. Strength in diversity. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich