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FINANCE

'Significant improvements but hard choices to come'

By Dan Peters | 22 November 2018

Dumfries & Galloway Council has a clear strategic direction, more effective leadership, and bette...

MANAGEMENT

EXCLUSIVE: Top 10 most productive councils revealed

By Ann McGauran | 22 November 2018

‘Fetishising failure’ distracts increasingly scarce management time away from improving outcomes,...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: The Bucks stops here

By Dan Peters | 22 November 2018

Local government secretary James Brokenshire will only invite new unitary proposals in the case o...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Minister refuses to rule out imposing asylum dispersal on councils

By Martin Ford | 21 November 2018

A minister has not ruled out forcing councils to take in asylum seekers, but said the option was ...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Southampton appoints Hopkins as new chief

By Heather Jameson | 21 November 2018

Southampton City Council has named Sandy Hopkins as its new chief executive. Ms Hopkins is curren...

WHITEHALL

Sector faces £12m apprenticeship hit - every month

By Dan Peters | 21 November 2018

Local government could lose up to £12m per month from June after struggling to spend funds from t...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Caroline Turner named Powys chief executive

By Martin Ford | 21 November 2018

Powys CC members have confirmed the appointment of a new chief executive.

WHITEHALL

Welsh council leaders welcome cash injection

By Dan Peters | 21 November 2018

The Welsh Government has raised the funding floor from -1% to -0.5% to allow council leaders to a...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Javid: Asylum housing system could be overhauled

By Martin Ford | 21 November 2018

Schemes for homing asylum seekers across the country could be overhauled following heavy criticis...

COMMUNITIES

Broxit for the border

21 November 2018

In a move almost as divisive as Britain leaving the EU, the people of Broseley (population 5,000)...

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

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Harborough District Council

Child Care Lawyer - Joint Legal Team

£50,269 to £56,730 Per year

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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

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