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EDUCATION

Don't take away our authority over schools, Scottish councils warn

By Hiba Mahamadi | 31 January 2018

Scottish councils have warned the Scottish Government against attempts to strip them of authority...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Mansfield's clerical assistant rises to chief exec role

31 January 2018

Mansfield DC has appointed Hayley Barsby as its new chief executive.

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Public and private sectors poles apart in senior pay

By EXCLUSIVE by Mark Conrad | 31 January 2018

Senior council staff now earn around six times less than their private sector counterparts, resea...

DCLG

Select committee 'disappointed' with fire safety review

By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 January 2018

The Communities and Local Government Committee has said it is ‘disappointed’ with Dame Judith Hac...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Buckinghamshire gets second inadequate Ofsted rating

By Mark Conrad | 30 January 2018

Buckinghamshire CC’s children’s services have again been judged inadequate by Ofsted after inspec...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Kober to quit after Haringey regeneration dispute

By Sam Clayden | 30 January 2018

Haringey LBC’s leader, Claire Kober, has announced plans to stand down from the council at the Ma...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Council called out on bullying and harassment

By Hiba Mahamadi | 30 January 2018

Cheshire East Council has a bullying and harassment problem, the Local Government Association (LG...

FINANCE

Council struggling to deliver 80% of major planned savings, auditors warn

By Sam Clayden | 30 January 2018

Auditors have reported a raft of weaknesses in Redditch BC’s financial planning, raising concerns...

LICENSING

Taxi licences granted to drivers with criminal convictions, campaigners warn

By William Eichler | 30 January 2018

Taxi and private hire vehicle licences are being granted to drivers with criminal convictions bec...

BUSINESS RATES

Stormont criticised for proposal to cut £20m in rates support

By William Eichler | 30 January 2018

Northern Ireland local authority leaders have criticised an ‘anti-investment’ proposal to cut nea...

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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

Chief Executive

£188,227

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Westmorland and Furness Council

Director, Local Government Reform and Devolution

Up to £150,612pa

Shape the Future of Essex Apply for this job

Essex County Council