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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Inspecting the need for improvement

By Andrew Webb | 24 July 2013

Andrew Webb challenged Ofsted to work with children’s services in a bid to re-examine its inspect...

HEALTH

CATCH them while you can

By Terri Cartwright | 24 July 2013

A pioneering service can prevent young people from going into care. Terri Cartwright illustrates ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Asset transfer made simple

18 July 2013

Cllr Barry Collins explains the ambitious community asset transfer project launched by Calderdale...

FINANCE

How Eleanor went undercover as Evelyn

By Michael Burton | 18 July 2013

Southwark LBC’s chief executive Eleanor Kelly was recently asked by Channel 4 to be one of its su...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Big gains for small towns

By Garry Payne | 18 July 2013

Wyre BC in Lancashire is championing local identities to boost town centre economies, says Garry ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

'Can do' keeps the economy booming

18 July 2013

Stockton-on-Tees’ extensive research led it to make best use of its resources, resulting in the c...

FINANCE

Can belt-tightening alone prevent councils from strife?

By Paul Dossett | 11 July 2013

Many councils will be able to avoid a tipping point, but for some the wolf is coming to the door,...

FINANCE

Providing joined-up services

By Merrick Cockell | 11 July 2013

Public services can be transformed by local leadership. Sir Merrick Cockell explains how the LGA ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Co-operation for a better nation

By Jim McMahon | 03 July 2013

Creating powerful local impact is what co-operative councils do. Cllr Jim McMahon expands on how ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Learning the lessons of history

By Joe Manning | 03 July 2013

The challenges faced by councils are well-rehearsed. We have been here before, writes Joe Manning.

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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

£188,227

Chief Executive Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

The Head of Skills, Education and Employment

£71,425 - £80,216 per annum, plus relocation support

Premium jobWe are looking for an outstanding strategic leader with experience in skills and employment Apply for this job

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority