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LEGISLATION

Government urged to allow remote council meetings

By Heather Jameson | 10 December 2021

Council leaders have urged the Government to rethink the rules to allow remote council meetings.

WHITEHALL

Leaked White Paper reveals reorganisation master plan

09 December 2021

A leaked version of the levelling up White Paper has revealed plans to scrap two-tier local gover...

BUSINESS

Gove scraps urban centre recovery taskforce

By Dan Peters | 09 December 2021

Communities secretary Michael Gove has disbanded a 10-strong expert advisory group of local gover...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Minister dismisses 'sham' university study

By Dan Peters | 09 December 2021

A minister has dismissed a university study on the UK community renewal fund as a ‘sham’.

FINANCE

Copeland in 'Section 114 territory'

By Dan Peters | 08 December 2021

Copeland BC is ‘heading rapidly towards its minimum level of reserves and an expectation internal...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Bristol to hold mayoral referendum next year

By Dan Peters | 08 December 2021

Bristol City Council will hold a referendum in May on whether to keep its 10-year-old mayoral mod...

PUBLIC HEALTH

Hanukkah at Heathrow

08 December 2021

Hanukkah didn’t go entirely according to plan for one London director of public health. Newham L...

COVID

White van man on... the Omicron variant

08 December 2021

Let’s face it, no one knows nothing. We’re about to enter year three and none of the boffins have...

COMMUNICATIONS

Venus arises in Sheffield

08 December 2021

Winter has truly arrived with a snowy and stormy blast across northern England.

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Aye, it's an Alfa

08 December 2021

Cars have often been as much of a status symbol as a means of getting about.

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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

Chief Executive

£188,227

Join us on our journey Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Director, Local Government Reform and Devolution

Up to £150,612pa

Shape the Future of Essex Apply for this job

Essex County Council