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HUMAN RESOURCES

Interim Beattie secures permanent role

By Martin Ford | 07 March 2019

Stirling Council has confirmed Carol Beattie as its new chief executive officer.

WELSH LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councillors barrage Brokenshire over Brexit

By Martin Ford | 07 March 2019

Local government secretary James Brokenshire has faced a barrage of Brexit concerns from councill...

HOUSING

Harrogate to launch housing company

By Martin Ford | 07 March 2019

Harrogate BC’s housing company will be up and running next month.

WHITEHALL

Hamilton to leave DCN for improvement role

07 March 2019

Director of the District Councils’ Network (DCN), Matthew Hamilton, has been appointed as the new...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Hungry kids and foodbanks could become 'normal'

By Ann McGauran | 06 March 2019

Children arriving at school hungry and families queuing up at foodbanks ‘could become part of the...

OMBUDSMAN

Local government ombudsman warns of looming funding crisis

By Martin Ford | 06 March 2019

The ombudsman service could begin to suffer unless funding is increased, MPs have been told.

CLG SELECT COMMITTEE

MPs launch inquiry into local government finance

By Laura Sharman | 06 March 2019

A new inquiry into local government finance will take place ahead of this year's Spending Review.

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Safe as houses

06 March 2019

Cyber security is one of the biggest threats of our time, which is why Whitehall is taking it ver...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Ant-isocial behaviour

06 March 2019

Diary would like to thank the Local Government Association (LGA) for drawing ant-tention to the d...

FINANCE

4 wheel drive woman on... taxes

06 March 2019

Tarquin, where did you get that catapult? Put it away while mummy is driving, poppet, you are not...

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

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Harborough District Council

Child Care Lawyer - Joint Legal Team

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Director of Finance & Corporate Services

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