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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Chief to head Reading turnaround

By Sam Clayden | 26 September 2016

Achieving for Children chief executive Nick Whitfield has been assigned to turn around Reading Co...

FINANCE

First UK council to divest pension fund from fossil fuels

By Laura Sharman | 26 September 2016

Waltham Forest LBC has become the first local authority in the UK to divest its pension fund from...

WHITEHALL

Calais Jungle is 'moral outrage' - Forbes

By Heather Jameson | 26 September 2016

The Calais Jungle is a ‘moral outrage’ and councils stand ready to take care of the children of a...

WHITEHALL

Forbes: Social housing under threat

By Heather Jameson | 26 September 2016

The future of social housing has ‘never been under so much threat,’ Local Government Association ...

WHITEHALL

Academisation could cost councils £320m

By Dan Peters | 23 September 2016

The cost to council taxpayers of converting all schools to academies could be as high as £320m, n...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Next Bristol chief could have fixed-term contract

By Jamie Hailstone | 23 September 2016

Members of Bristol City Council have agreed ‘in principle’ to employing their next chief executiv...

WHITEHALL

Districts to explore combined authority without county

By Jamie Hailstone | 23 September 2016

The six districts in Cumbria are expected to bid to become a combined authority without the count...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Lord O'Neill quits Northern Powerhouse role in Treasury

By Thomas Bridge | 23 September 2016

Key Northern Powerhouse champion Lord O’Neill has resigned as commercial secretary to the Treasur...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

May urged to deliver 'grown-up devolution deals'

By Thomas Bridge | 22 September 2016

Theresa May must launch ‘grown-up’ devolution deals if the country is to overturn a £190bn inclus...

COUNCIL TAX

Greens to detail council tax reforms

By Dan Peters | 22 September 2016

Alternative proposals to reform council tax highlight the ‘regressive and unfair’ nature of the S...

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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

Deputy Team Manager

£50,574 - £53,607

Strength in people. Strength in communities. Strength in diversity. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Chief Executive

Up to £177,821 per annum

At City of York Council, we are proud of our strong civic identity, heritage, and ambition. Apply for this job

City of York Council