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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Problematic predictions
By Paul Wheeler | 20 April 2021
Paul Wheeler looks at how the Super Thursday electoral feast is shaping up. He highlights the key...
REORGANISATION
Reorganisation being 'rushed through in pandemic'
By Dan Peters | 15 April 2021
The current local government reorganisation process is being ‘rushed through in a pandemic,’ a sh...
FINANCE
The dreamy world of local government
By Ian Miller | 30 March 2021
Ian Miller waxes lyrical on a local government sector transformed into a paradise of five-yearly ...
WHITEHALL
LEPs braced for shake-up ahead of review
By Dan Peters | 30 March 2021
Local enterprise partnerships (LEP) are preparing themselves for a further shake-up amid the seco...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Pushing for influence on the national stage
By Heather Jameson | 23 March 2021
Heather Jameson talks to chief executive of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, Graham F...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Back from the brink
By Cllr Matt Golby | 23 March 2021
In 2018, Northamptonshire CC became notorious in local government. Yet the council, which is soon...
FINANCE
The White Paper recognises coterminosity makes a strategic difference
By Abdool Kara | 23 March 2021
Abdool Kara asks if the lessons of Lansley will be learned, 'especially the making-redundant-the...
REORGANISATION
Gone but not forgotten
10 March 2021
Northampton BC will soon be no more as it is swallowed up into the new West Northamptonshire Coun...
WHITEHALL
Tear down devolution 'barriers,' APPG urges
By Martin Ford | 09 March 2021
Powers should be devolved to councils before reorganisation takes place, a new report has concluded.
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
North Northamptonshire to 'do the boring well'
By Martin Ford | 08 March 2021
Coronavirus has tempered expectations as North Northamptonshire Council prepares for launch.
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- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
- EXCLUSIVE: Second home owners paying up on council tax, leaders say
Transport and Major Work Manager
£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096
Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job
Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance
£69,228 - £78,018
We are seeking an exceptional and experienced leader to join our Housing service as Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance. Apply for this job
Head of Constitutional and Electoral Services
£89,037 - £92,538
This role will place you at the centre of political decision-making and governance in the Council. Apply for this job
- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
- EXCLUSIVE: Second home owners paying up on council tax, leaders say
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