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WHITEHALL

Scrutiny can reduce Government intervention risk - Kerslake

By Dan Peters | 04 December 2018

Rishi Sunak has called for scrutiny to receive a ‘strong commitment from the top’ of councils ami...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Denial won't make cash-poor councils' problems vanish

By Heather Jameson | 28 November 2018

It must be nice to be Melanie Dawes, to live a life of optimism and confidence. Few senior counci...

FINANCE

Denver tax 'demonstrates fiscal devolution need'

By Dan Peters | 23 November 2018

The introduction of a 0.25% sales tax in Denver is ‘further proof of the need for devolved politi...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Swales to be next SOLACE president

By Martin Ford | 12 November 2018

The Society of Local Authority Chief Executives (SOLACE) is expected to name Martin Swales as its...

HEALTH

Healing health is a local government issue

By Heather Jameson | 07 November 2018

Prevention is better than cure, as health and social care secretary Matt Hancock has trumpeted al...

FINANCE

Look at the Budget's fine print

By Martin Reeves | 30 October 2018

It's the fine print in a Budget that needs the most careful attention, and it's time to ramp up f...

SOLACE

Breaking the barriers

By Jessica Crowe | 24 October 2018

As Jo Miller’s presidency of SOLACE with its focus on equalities and women’s rights ends, Jessica...

BUSINESS

Diversity matters

By Ann McGauran | 24 October 2018

Ann McGauran reveals the findings of a report that shows England’s local authorities still have s...

SOLACE

SOLACE gets revved up

24 October 2018

Harley-Davidson bikers and council chief executives do not usually quaff drinks together at the bar.

SOLACE

Cutting things fine

24 October 2018

Diary would whisper this only quietly but there are usually a fair few bald people at the Society...

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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

Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service

£Competitive

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

Band I, SCP 44 - 47 (£53,885 - £57,195) per annum

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

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council