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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

'Lessons have been learned' after child abuse case, council insists

By William Eichler | 22 October 2018

Kirklees MBC has insisted ‘lessons have been learned’ in the wake of what has been described as a...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

One in 5 councils affected by China's waste ban

By Laura Sharman | 22 October 2018

One in five councils have been directly affected by China’s ban on imported waste over the past y...

WHITEHALL

LGPS expenditure rises

By Dan Peters | 19 October 2018

The total expenditure of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) in England and Wales was £12....

WHITEHALL

SOLACE Summit: Commercialisation crackdown warning

By Dan Peters | 19 October 2018

A senior civil servant has warned councils the Government could crack down if commercialisation t...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

SOLACE Summit: CIPFA to seek compromise over resilience index

By Michael Burton | 19 October 2018

The controversial proposed financial resilience index is likely to be a ‘compromise’ between crit...

WHITEHALL

SOLACE: 'Don't screw it up' on housing

By Heather Jameson | 19 October 2018

Dame Louise Casey gave council chiefs a stark warning when it comes to the push for new housing: ...

WHITEHALL

SOLACE: 'It's no way to run a country,' says Miller

By Heather Jameson | 19 October 2018

The current state of public finances are ‘no way to run a country,’ SOLACE president Jo Miller to...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Lancashire County Council appoints new chief executive

19 October 2018

Lancashire CC has appointed Angie Ridgwell as its new chief executive and director of resources

SOCIAL CARE

Whitehall must develop 10-year social care plan - MPs

By William Eichler | 19 October 2018

The Government must detail a costed 10-year plan to help shore up the struggling social care syst...

WHITEHALL

SOLACE Summit: Dawes rejects NHS cash grab idea

By Dan Peters | 19 October 2018

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government’s (MHCLG) top civil servant has encoura...

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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