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FINANCE

Labour pledges to freeze council tax

By Dan Peters | 30 March 2023

Labour’s shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has pledged to spend £2.7bn freezing council tax for a y...

FINANCE

Councils lack skills in deal-making, says commissioner

By Martin Ford | 30 March 2023

Children’s commissioner for England, Dame Rachel de Souza, suggested support should be provided t...

HOUSING

Councils criticise plans to house asylum seekers on RAF bases

By William Eichler | 30 March 2023

Disused military sites will be used to house asylum seekers who enter the UK illegally on small b...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Brighton & Hove to recruit former Tower Hamlets chief

By Martin Ford | 29 March 2023

Former Tower Hamlets LBC chief executive Will Tuckley is to take up an interim role with Brighton...

FINANCE

Councils' housing revenue heading into the red

By Mark Whitehead | 29 March 2023

Funding for housing services and building safety is likely to plunge into the red in the next two...

DIGITAL

Last call for Lord Porter

29 March 2023

We are at the very end of an era.

WHITEHALL

White van man on... anti-social behaviour

29 March 2023

You can tell a government’s in election mode when they start banging on about anti-social behaviour.

HOUSING

Putting their foot down

29 March 2023

Officials at Brighton & Hove City Council recently backed down after effectively kidnapping a doo...

ELECTIONS

Minister raps council over pre-election restrictions

By Martin Ford | 28 March 2023

Experts have said pre-election period restrictions are causing misunderstandings among officers a...

REORGANISATION

Lincolnshire districts back unitary idea

By Ann McGauran | 28 March 2023

A partnership of three district councils has backed the idea of becoming a unitary to help secure...

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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

Child Care Lawyer - Joint Legal Team

£50,269 to £56,730 Per year

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Child Care Lawyer to join our dedicated Joint Legal Team Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Director of Transport

£103,292 - £114,280

The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority was established as a new organisation in early 2024. Apply for this job

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority