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LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Will coronavirus kill democratic local government?

By Jonathan Davies | 01 July 2020

The Government might welcome an end to elected local government, say Jonathan Davies and Dr Arian...

WHITEHALL

LGA shies away from reorganisation 'fight back'

By Dan Peters | 30 June 2020

The Local Government Association (LGA) has shied away from calls for it to launch a ‘fight back’ ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Start devolution plans with a vision and purpose to unite

By Lawrence Conway | 30 June 2020

On plans for devolution, care should be taken not to start with structures and short- term initia...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Local government needs a reset

By Heather Jameson | 24 June 2020

Local government lies at the heart of multiple emergencies, warns Heather Jameson. She says we ne...

WHITEHALL

Fresh reorganisation offensive leaves districts quaking

By Dan Peters | 23 June 2020

The County Councils’ Network (CCN) has launched a fresh offensive to rip up the local government ...

HEALTH

Hand health powers to elected mayors, says report

By Dan Peters | 23 June 2020

Health powers should be handed to elected mayors as part of a ‘rejuvenated and fortified wave of ...

FINANCE

Javid urges reorganisation and devolution post-COVID

By Heather Jameson | 23 June 2020

Council tax reform and local government reorganisation should both play a part in the post COVID ...

WHITEHALL

Minister warns about council 'sustainability' after rebellion

By Dan Peters | 11 June 2020

A minister has warned Boston BC could become ‘unsustainable’ after councillors rejected sharing s...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Northamptonshire unitary unveils top team

By Martin Ford | 03 June 2020

George Candler has been appointed interim chief executive by the West Northamptonshire Shadow Aut...

REORGANISATION

Somerset CC returns to unitary proposals

By Martin Ford | 02 June 2020

An attempt to restart local government reorganisation in Somerset has been given a frosty recepti...

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director for Estate Strategy and Development  

£71,202 - £77,495 per annum

Premium jobWe are seeking an ambitious and strategic leader to join our senior management team as Assistant Director for Estate Strategy & Development. Apply for this job

Derbyshire County Council

Assistant Director Housing

£111,533 to £119,774 plus relocation support

Housing is one of the most high profile and closely scrutinised areas in local government Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Strategic Head of Finance and S151 Officer

Package up to £109,592

As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job

Sevenoaks District Council

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