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FINANCE

Gove in 'crying wolf' claim

By Martin Ford | 06 December 2023

Local government secretary Michael Gove has claimed some people in the sector have ‘been crying w...

WHITEHALL

Councils demand control over asylum contracting

By EXCLUSIVE by Mark Conrad | 06 December 2023

The Home Office has defended its asylum contracting amid calls to devolve management or oversight...

ELECTIONS

Minister shrugs off election concerns

By Martin Ford | 06 December 2023

Fears that pressures on elections officials will leave them overwhelmed at the next General Elect...

HOUSING

LGA poised to shift position on Right to Buy

By Mark Conrad | 06 December 2023

Smith Square is poised to amend its position on Right to Buy, The MJ has learned.

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Brighton announces new chief

By Heather Jameson | 06 December 2023

Brighton and Hove City Council has announced Jess Gibbons from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Pool...

FINANCE

One in five councils 'likely' to issue section 114

By Martin Ford | 06 December 2023

Almost one in five councils believe bankruptcy is likely within two years, while doubt hangs over...

WHITEHALL

Corridors of power

05 December 2023

Veteran Tory adviser Maxwell Smythe is continuing his helpful advice sessions with ambitious and ...

TRANSPORT

Norris reverses campaign

05 December 2023

Residents of western England have been deprived of claiming their directly-elected mayor looks li...

CULTURE

Putting their foot in it

05 December 2023

Council logos have found their way onto many objects over the years.

POLICY AND POLITICS

Finance skills we can Truss

05 December 2023

After crashing the economy days after entering No10, ex-PM Liz ‘45 days of chaos’ Truss is still ...

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Assistant Director - Legal & Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)

£75,012-£84,358

At East Devon District Council, our guiding principles and values shape everything we do. Apply for this job

East Devon District Council

Senior Lawyer Planning and Highways - WMF2312e

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Westmorland and Furness Council

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Essex County Council

frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director - Legal & Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)

£75,012-£84,358

At East Devon District Council, our guiding principles and values shape everything we do. Apply for this job

East Devon District Council

Senior Lawyer Planning and Highways - WMF2312e

£56,883 - £59,198

To be a success in our Legal Team you will have experience as a Planning and Highways Lawyer Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Developer

£50793 - £59756 per annum

Interviews will be held W/C 27th October 2025.*Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Enjoy the freedom to Apply for this job

Essex County Council