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WHITEHALL

Scots authorities spend £3m to lessen bedroom tax impact

By MJ reporter | 03 June 2015

Local authorities in Scotland have spent £3m more than originally predicted last year to mitigate...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Devolution of skills training 'will be a struggle'

By MJ reporter | 03 June 2015

Ministers will struggle to deliver three million apprenticeships unless they devolve new powers o...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Councils pledge to work to tap into region's potential

By MJ reporter | 03 June 2015

Hull City Council and the East Riding of Yorkshire Council have promised to work more closely tog...

WHITEHALL

Ministers must rethink Right to Buy plans

By Jonathan Werran | 03 June 2015

Former Department for Communities and Local Government permanent secretary, Lord Kerslake, this w...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Praise for powers of recall

By Jonathan Werran | 03 June 2015

Pioneering plans to introduce powers of recall for councillors whose standards of behaviour fall ...

FINANCE

Single ombudsman could cover housing and education

By Jonathan Werran | 03 June 2015

Plans to modernise rights of redress for citizens through the establishment of a single Ombudsman...

FINANCE

Local government system 'bleeding to death', warns council leader

By Tom Bridge | 03 June 2015

A council leader has called for fast-paced local government reorganisation in Wales because the c...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Devolution split in Warwickshire

By Dan Peters | 03 June 2015

A split over the future course of devolution to Warwickshire is emerging between County Hall and ...

HEALTH

Applicants sought for LGA top role

By MJ reporter | 03 June 2015

One of local government’s most influential roles – chief executive of the Local Government Associ...

HEALTH

Chorley may still opt to become a unitary

By MJ reporter | 03 June 2015

The leader of Chorley BC has insisted his authority could still break away from Lancashire, after...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

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Harborough District Council

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

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Finance Manager - WMF2210e

£51,356- £52,413

Our Finance Team provides financial management. Apply for this job

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