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DEVOLUTION

Scottish councils want 'Manchester-style' devolution deals

By Sam Clayden | 02 November 2016

A group of Scottish councils has called for ‘Manchester-style’ devolution deals, claiming first m...

HUMAN RESOURCES

The workforce challenge for Scotland

By Michael Burton | 01 November 2016

As Scottish HR leaders meet for their annual conference their society’s incoming president Victor...

DEVOLUTION

Holyrood to 'reinvigoriate local government'

By Jamie Hailstone | 14 October 2016

Scotland’s deputy first minister is expected to announce new plans to devolve power to a local le...

LONDON COUNCILS

Income tax and VAT devolution in London's sights

By Heather Jameson | 11 October 2016

The capital’s councils should be handed a slice of income tax and VAT, the interim report of the ...

FINANCE

Aberdeen wins official credit rating

By Laura Sharman | 10 October 2016

Aberdeen has become the first council in Scotland to be given an official credit rating, allowing...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

COSLA to fight inequality

By Jamie Hailstone | 05 October 2016

The president of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) has pledged to tackle inequ...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Chiefs welcome MSP probe into returning officer payments

By Sam Clayden | 05 October 2016

Scottish council chief executives have welcomed a MSP probe into additional payments received by ...

SCOTLAND

Council leader moots rejoining COSLA

By Jamie Hailstone | 30 September 2016

The leader of one of the four Scottish councils that broke away from the Convention of Scottish L...

FINANCE

SLGP's plan to be first for funding

By Jamie Hailstone | 27 September 2016

The leader of Scotland’s breakaway group of councils has insisted they will not stay at the back ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Illness delays economic plans

By Jamie Hailstone | 27 September 2016

High levels of staff sickness in the Scottish Government have delayed the approval of a local aut...

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

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Harborough District Council

Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service

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Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority (HEYCA) represents a bold new chapter in the region’s history. Apply for this job

Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority

Finance Business Partner – Housing & HRA

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If so, we are looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner who will report to the Head of Business Partnering for this area. Apply for this job

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