Title

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

LGA control rules to face scrutiny after Sheffield rejoins

By Heather Jameson | 09 May 2016

The Local Government Association (LGA) may have to answer questions over its constitution after S...

SOCIAL CARE

Social services to be assessed for end of life care

By Jamie Hailstone | 09 May 2016

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) watchdog is to start assessing social service departments on th...

WHITEHALL

New Local Partnerships chief announced

By Sam Clayden | 09 May 2016

A Serco director has been named chief executive of Local Partnerships, the organisation jointly o...

ELECTIONS

Sadiq wins London mayoral race

By Sam Clayden | 09 May 2016

Labour’s Sadiq Khan has won the London mayoral race.

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Whitehall backtracks on forced academisation

By Sam Clayden | 06 May 2016

Nicky Morgan has U-turned on plans to force all schools in the country to convert to academies af...

ELECTIONS

Labour councillor re-elected after 'bundle of votes' found under Tory pile

By Sam Clayden | 06 May 2016

A Labour councillor in Oxfordshire has been re-elected after initially believing he had been beaten.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Exclusive: LGA political balance is on a knife edge

By Heather Jameson | 06 May 2016

Political control at the Local Government Association (LGA) hangs in the balance after Sheffield ...

ELECTIONS

Labour beat election expectations but concerns remain

By Sam Clayden | 06 May 2016

The Labour party did better than predicted in England, but suffered major setbacks in Scotland an...

ELECTIONS

Andy Burnham considering bid for Greater Manchester mayor

By Thomas Bridge | 06 May 2016

Labour’s shadow home secretary Andy Burnham is considering standing to be mayor of Greater Manche...

WALES

Shock election defeat for Welsh minister

By Jamie Hailstone | 06 May 2016

The politician in charge of local government reorganisation in Wales has lost his seat on the Wel...

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

Lead Approved Mental Health Professional - WMF2213e

£56,883 - £59,198

Are you a passionate, experienced Approved Mental Health Professional ? Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Finance Manager - WMF2210e

£51,356- £52,413

Our Finance Team provides financial management. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

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

Lead Approved Mental Health Professional - WMF2213e

£56,883 - £59,198

Are you a passionate, experienced Approved Mental Health Professional ? Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Finance Manager - WMF2210e

£51,356- £52,413

Our Finance Team provides financial management. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council