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HUMAN RESOURCES

Stroud considers cutting workforce by 20%

By Laura Sharman | 04 August 2017

Stroud DC is considering reducing its workforce by 20% over the next four years in order to plug ...

DEVOLUTION

West Midlands mayor discusses second devolution deal with Government

By Hiba Mahamadi | 04 August 2017

The mayor of the West Midlands Combined Authority has met with the prime minister to discuss a se...

DCLG

Brum improvement team set to withdraw

By Heather Jameson | 04 August 2017

The team brought in to help Birmingham turn itself around has called on the secretary of state to...

ENVIRONMENT

Council ends partnership with environmental services firm

By Hiba Mahamadi | 03 August 2017

Maidstone BC has ended its partnership with an environmental services firm which was found to hav...

WHITEHALL

Rental boost revealed as homelessness rises

By Dan Peters | 03 August 2017

The Government has announced further plans to boost the private rental sector and tackle affordab...

FIRE SAFETY

Council-owned buildings fail new fire safety test

By Hiba Mahamadi | 03 August 2017

Nearly 100 buildings owned or managed by councils and housing associations have failed the latest...

HEALTH

Councils win legal battle with health boards

By Laura Sharman | 03 August 2017

Health boards in Wales ‘misinterpreted’ the law over who is responsible for paying for nurses to ...

WHITEHALL

Council apologises for pollution figures tampering

By Jamie Hailstone | 02 August 2017

Cheshire East Council has apologised after admitting its air quality figures were deliberately ta...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT OMBUDSMAN

Local government complaints increase

By Laura Sharman | 02 August 2017

The number of complaints about councils that have been investigated and upheld by the Local Gover...

HUMOUR

A real sponger

02 August 2017

Diary has often sat hungover in its pants on the sofa.

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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