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ECONOMIC GROWTH

The end of cities

By Jonathan Carr-West | 03 June 2015

We must think about what a city and its governance should look like and make sure we create bigge...

ELECTIONS

Primary duties

By Paul Wheeler | 03 June 2015

Now the dust has settled after the General Election, local politics seems to have acquired a few ...

WHITEHALL

New wine in old bottles with 'Total Place'

By Michael Burton | 03 June 2015

A Downing Street unit will not be enough to drive this Government's stumbling pooled budget servi...

FINANCE

Accounts should be of interest to local taxpayers

By Alison Scott | 03 June 2015

In all our professional lives there are areas of expertise and focus that we view as an essential...

FINANCE

Turning point at the LGA – who will take the lead?

By Heather Jameson | 03 June 2015

As The MJ carries the advert for the Local Government Association chief executive this week, much...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Hopelessly devo-ted?

By Andrew Carter | 03 June 2015

There are many still to be convinced about the merits of the devolution agenda, meaning the passi...

HOUSING

Bold thinking required

By David Buckle | 03 June 2015

David Buckle reflects on his two years as chair of the District Chief Executives' Network, and lo...

FINANCE

Housing the nation

By Paul O'Brien | 03 June 2015

Paul O'Brien calls for a new deal on housing - and for strong political leadership to make this h...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Another chip off the old blog

By Adrian Pritchard | 29 May 2015

Colchester BC chief executive Adrian Pritchard explains why he took to airing his views online at...

FINANCE

Cuts to councils mean cuts to the NHS

By Michael Burton | 27 May 2015

If the Treasury pushes through more big cuts in local government then adult care will take the hi...

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frederica-diamanta

Principal Lawyer - Children and Adults Safeguarding Team - Childrens Focus

£51,356 - £56,494

Do you want to make a difference to local people? Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Director - Corporate Services

£93,688 - £100,549 per annum

Develop your career with a forward-thinking authority based in an attractive part of South Devon. Apply for this job

Teignbridge District Council

Chief Executive

Up to £234,171

This is a rare opportunity to lead a council with both strength and ambition at a time of change. Apply for this job

Leicestershire County Council