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SCRUTINY

Lord Kerslake urges far greater council scrutiny

By Michael Burton | 30 August 2017

Former Civil Service head Lord Kerslake has called on local authorities to step up their scrutiny...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Shropshire academy trust ready for launch

By Sam Clayden | 30 August 2017

Shropshire Council is to launch its own multi-academy trust in the hope of maintaining an influen...

PUBLIC HEALTH

White Van Man on ... public health

30 August 2017

As if it isn’t bad enough having the nanny state and all these over-paid finger-waving, interferi...

DCLG

Authority may exit partnership if district merger plans rejected

30 August 2017

Taunton Deane BC will cut loose its financially ‘unsustainable’ partner, West Somerset DC, if the...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

West Midlands appoints Treasury's former special adviser

30 August 2017

The West Midlands Combined Authority has appointed the Treasury's former special adviser as direc...

SCRUTINY

Out of touch

30 August 2017

Diary was reminded the other day of that oh-so-accurate cliché ‘out of sight, out of mind’.

NORTHERN IRELAND

NILGA chief seeking 'real' powers amid UK's EU exit

By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 August 2017

The chief executive of the Northern Ireland Local Government Association (NILGA) has called on th...

ELECTIONS

Invisible women

30 August 2017

The IPPR think-tank has just released a report highlighting the lack of women in combined authori...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Devo 'not the only game in town'

By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 August 2017

Devolution is not essential for every local authority, the Northern Powerhouse minister has said ...

BUSINESS

Class action lawsuit planned over stalled Chinatown project

By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 August 2017

Liverpool City Council’s stalled New Chinatown development could result in a class action lawsuit...

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frederica-diamanta

Group Leader – Plans, Policies & Place Making

£56,471 to £60,654 per annum, £4000 per annum for up to 3 years

Premium jobLead Growth. Shape Places. Inspire Change. Apply for this job

Charnwood Borough Council

Chief Executive

£174,377

Premium jobHerefordshire is at an exciting point in its story. Apply for this job

Herefordshire Council

Director of People & Culture

up to £135k

At Redbridge, we’re building an amazing place to work, learn and thrive. Apply for this job

Redbridge London Borough Council