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FINANCE

Stark warning over council's finances

By Mark Conrad | 19 February 2018

Pendle BC’s Section 151 officer has warned the council’s medium-term financial health is under th...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councils told to improve strategic planning

By Mark Conrad | 19 February 2018

Cherwell and South Northamptonshire DCs have been told they must improve strategic planning as th...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Chief's arrival lifts Melton morale

By Dan Peters | 19 February 2018

The arrival of a new chief executive at Melton BC has ‘lifted staff spirits and morale,’ a group ...

FINANCE

Crunch meetings avoid overspend

By Dan Peters | 19 February 2018

Luton Council’s chief executive Trevor Holden has held a series of meetings with his corporate di...

BUSINESS

No lettings up

19 February 2018

They say ‘do unto others…’ and local authorities are certainly at the forefront of enforcing such...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Government to appoint commissioner to failing Bucks

By Sam Clayden | 19 February 2018

The Government has announced plans to send a commissioner to Buckinghamshire CC to turn around th...

PLANNING

More powers needed to unlock land for housing - LGA

By Hiba Mahamadi | 16 February 2018

Councils should be allowed to charge developers full council tax where land is left after securin...

OMBUDSMAN

Ombudsman issues 'rare' second report criticising council

By William Eichler | 16 February 2018

A council has received a rare second warning after failing to comply with recommendations made by...

WHITEHALL

Hotel levy talks over Commonwealth Games

By Dan Peters | 16 February 2018

Talks between Birmingham City Council and the Government over how the Commonwealth Games will be ...

WHITEHALL

East Anglia devolution back on agenda

By Dan Peters | 15 February 2018

An influential council leader has urged his colleagues to resurrect plans for devolution to East ...

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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