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DLUHC briefed on small council funding gap

By Mark Conrad | 02 May 2023

Whitehall officials are monitoring the financial situation at several small local authorities ami...

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Council staff respond to Sudan evacuation

By Mark Conrad | 02 May 2023

Councils have been urged to ‘apply maximum flexibility’ when UK nationals returning from Sudan pr...

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Government's planning proposals will 'erode local democracy'

By Paul Marinko | 01 May 2023

A new poll has revealed 82% of councillors believe Government proposals for National Development ...

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Ministers plan housing round table

By Dan Peters | 28 April 2023

Ministers are expected to summon senior officers and councillors to a round table as they seek to...

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Council launches judicial review over asylum plan

By Mark Conrad | 28 April 2023

West Lindsey DC has launched judicial review proceedings against Home Office plans to house asylu...

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Parish poll sparks fresh modernisation call

By Dan Peters | 28 April 2023

Ministers have been urged to ‘modernise the archaic 40-year-old system’ of parish polls after wha...

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Betts questions Treasury trust of DLUHC

By Mark Conrad | 28 April 2023

An MP has criticised a ministerial response, warning it fails to ‘dispute the notion the Treasury...

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Improvement means accepting there is a problem

By Heather Jameson | 25 April 2023

Birmingham City Council is, it would seem, a regular victim of unfortunate events, writes editor ...

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Warning against 'knee-jerk reaction' over Oflog plans

By EXCLUSIVE by Dan Peters and Heather Jameson | 25 April 2023

Local government finance expert Rob Whiteman has urged the sector to ‘not be defensive’ as minist...

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Asylum seekers could be left in 'limbo' by Bill

By Mark Conrad | 24 April 2023

Ministers risk leaving vulnerable asylum seekers in ‘limbo’ and reliant on scarce council funding...

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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

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Westmorland and Furness Council

Director, Local Government Reform and Devolution

Up to £150,612pa

Shape the Future of Essex Apply for this job

Essex County Council