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BUSINESS

Districts warn of council tax and business rates hit

By Dan Peters | 27 April 2020

Some district councils are forecasting an overall reduction of 10% in council tax and business ra...

WHITEHALL

Crisis fund split yet to be decided

By Heather Jameson | 22 April 2020

The Government has yet to decide how extra cash for councils to deal with the coronavirus crisis ...

FINANCE

Councils are at the forefront of the national coronavirus response

21 April 2020

Local government minister Simon Clarke commends the sector’s positive response to the pandemic an...

FINANCE

Councils need a 'rock-solid' commitment on crisis funding

By Cllr James Jamieson | 21 April 2020

Chairman of the LGA Cllr James Jamieson says Robert Jenrick has reiterated his promise that counc...

WHITEHALL

Concern grows as carers face drastic PPE shortage

By Dan Peters | 21 April 2020

Carers on the hidden frontline are continuing to work without a guaranteed future supply of adequ...

HUMOUR

Only chip shop chips will do

20 April 2020

At these times of social distancing, the local government Twitterati have perhaps been more activ...

LONDON COUNCILS

Cladding remediation work to pick up pace

By Dan Peters | 16 April 2020

Vital building safety work to replace unsafe cladding on high-rise buildings that had ‘significan...

WHITEHALL

Jenrick moves to ease cash flow pressures

By Dan Peters | 16 April 2020

New measures to help ease immediate financial pressures faced by councils in England due to the c...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Hall loses local government post

By Dan Peters | 15 April 2020

Local government minister Luke Hall has been quietly moved aside, with Simon Clarke taking over h...

WHITEHALL

Thousands of firms receive financial help

By Dan Peters | 14 April 2020

Almost 100,000 small businesses across the country have already been paid a share of more than £1...

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Assistant Director - Legal & Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)

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At East Devon District Council, our guiding principles and values shape everything we do. Apply for this job

East Devon District Council

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director - Legal & Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)

£75,012-£84,358

At East Devon District Council, our guiding principles and values shape everything we do. Apply for this job

East Devon District Council

Senior Lawyer Planning and Highways - WMF2312e

£56,883 - £59,198

To be a success in our Legal Team you will have experience as a Planning and Highways Lawyer Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Developer

£50793 - £59756 per annum

Interviews will be held W/C 27th October 2025.*Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Enjoy the freedom to Apply for this job

Essex County Council