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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Khan steps down as leader of Kirklees

By Heather Jameson | 11 January 2014

Chair of the Local Government Association and Kirklees Council leader Meboob Khan is to step down...

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Northumberland appoints Steve Mason to new top post

By Jonathan Werran | 10 January 2014

Northumberland CC corporate director of finance, Steve Mason steps into county's new role of lead...

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Half of Welsh councils 'likely to be scrapped'

By Jamie Hailstone | 10 January 2014

The number of councils in Wales could be halved, according to online reports.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

PM tells councils to curb high-stakes gaming machines

By Jonathan Werran | 09 January 2014

David Cameron tells local authorities to make use of existing powers - ahead of Government review...

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Whitehall is 'worst part' of being chief

By Jamie Hailstone | 09 January 2014

Working with central government is the worst thing about being a council chief executive, accordi...

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Fall predicted in council tax collection rates

By MJ Correspondent | 09 January 2014

The financial impact on local authorities of falling council tax collection rates could be as muc...

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Councils defend social media use

By MJ Correspondent | 09 January 2014

Councils have defended their use of social media after an attack by The Taxpayers’ Alliance.

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Taylor pours water on DHP accusation

By MJ Correspondent | 09 January 2014

Councils have rejected an MP’s claim that they are holding on to money for discretionary housing ...

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LGA finance director Goodwin to leave

By Jonathan Werran | 09 January 2014

LGA director of policy and finance Daniel Goodwin, to step down at the end of March – after littl...

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'Essential' gagging clauses defended by council chiefs

By MJ Correspondent | 09 January 2014

Chief executives have defended so-called gagging clauses in compromise agreements after a Labour ...

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

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Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

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frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council