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CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Councils have 'irreplaceable' role in levelling up

By Martin Ford | 13 October 2021

Councils are ready to work with central government to deliver change in communities, president of...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Eden appoints interim chief executive

By Martin Ford | 13 October 2021

Former Allerdale BC chief executive officer, Ian Frost, has joined Eden DC as interim boss.

FINANCE

Notts CC will need to borrow £70m in the next year as 'debt approaches £600m'

By Ann McGauran | 13 October 2021

Nottinghamshire CC will need to borrow £70m in the next year if it is to balance its books as deb...

FINANCE

Bexley withdraws capitalisation request

By Martin Ford | 13 October 2021

The council said ‘sound financial planning’ meant it would not need the extra funds to balance it...

HOUSING

Ombudsman flags housing waiting lists 'backlog'

By Laura Sharman | 13 October 2021

The high number of families trying to join councils’ housing waiting lists has been highlighted b...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Councils brace themselves for local government exit pay cap

By Dan Peters | 12 October 2021

Councils are bracing themselves for the return of exit pay cap proposals as Whitehall officials d...

FINANCE

EXCLUSIVE: Section 114 notice floated for Pembrokeshire after 'unlawful' decision

By Paul Marinko | 12 October 2021

Pembrokeshire CC councillors have been advised a Section 114 should be issued following an ‘unlaw...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

White van man on... levelling up

12 October 2021

I’m a simple geezer and them politicians are always pulling the wool over our eyes to cover up th...

POLICY AND POLITICS

On the level

12 October 2021

When it comes to the Conservative Party conference, there was only one true star of the show – no...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

D-Luck of the draw

12 October 2021

After weeks of painstaking research (well, asking anyone who may know) Diary can reveal the answe...

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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

Executive Director of Resources & Governance (S151 Officer)

Up to £146,245

Together, we lead. Together, we deliver. Together, we transform. Apply for this job

Basildon Borough Council

Executive Director of Homes, Communities & Environment

Up to £146,245

Together, we lead. Together, we deliver. Together, we transform. Apply for this job

Basildon Borough Council