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FINANCE

Failing councils could have children's services taken away

By Sam Clayden | 14 December 2015

Struggling councils could be stripped of their powers to safeguard children, the prime minister h...

FINANCE

Commission to call for scrapping of council tax

By Jamie Hailstone | 14 December 2015

A cross-party group of politicians and finance experts will today call for an end to the current ...

HEALTH

Health inquiry launched to assess Spending Review impacts

By Sam Clayden | 11 December 2015

The health committee has launched an inquiry into the impact of the Spending Review on health and...

HEALTH

Watchdog not effective, warn MPs

By Jamie Hailstone | 11 December 2015

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is not an ‘effective regulator,’ according to a leading group o...

FINANCE

Council bank suspends lending

By Dan Peters | 11 December 2015

A council that had hoped to create a fully-fledged community bank that would be an ‘inspiration’ ...

WHITEHALL

Loss of lifelong tenancies will cause 'worry and upheaval'

By Sam Clayden | 10 December 2015

Housing experts have warned government plans to phase out lifelong social tenancies will create ‘...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Digital drive leaves poorest pensioners without support

By Thomas Bridge | 10 December 2015

Britain's poorest pensioners could be left without vital support as services move online, a chari...

FINANCE

Welsh settlement 'as good as it gets'

By Sam Clayden | 09 December 2015

Council chiefs have praised the local government settlement announced by the Welsh Government tod...

FINANCE

Pay rise despite 'challenges'

By Laura Sharman | 09 December 2015

Council staff have been offered a 1% pay increase from April 2016 and a further 1% the following ...

FINANCE

Durham to hold public vote on devo deal

By Sam Clayden | 09 December 2015

Durham Council residents eligible to vote will be asked for their views on the North East’s devol...

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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

Executive Director of Resources & Governance (S151 Officer)

Up to £146,245

Together, we lead. Together, we deliver. Together, we transform. Apply for this job

Basildon Borough Council

Executive Director of Homes, Communities & Environment

Up to £146,245

Together, we lead. Together, we deliver. Together, we transform. Apply for this job

Basildon Borough Council