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WHITEHALL

Half of UK authorities set up housing companies

By MJ reporter | 12 August 2015

Almost half of England’s local authorities have set up a housing development company or are consi...

WHITEHALL

Green investment deal

By MJ reporter | 12 August 2015

Southend-on-Sea BC has secured finance from the UK Green Investment Bank (GIB) to replace its ex...

WHITEHALL

Shared services 'double' since 2010

By Heather Jameson | 12 August 2015

Shared services in local government have doubled since the 2010 Spending Review to nearly £100m, ...

WHITEHALL

Affordable housing firm profits rise 15%

By Heather Jameson | 12 August 2015

Affordable housing firm, Lovell, has seen a 15% rise in operating profit in the six months to 30 ...

FINANCE

We need to think smarter on skills

By Jo Ingold | 12 August 2015

Lecturer in human resource management and public policy at Leeds University Business School, Dr J...

HEALTH

Local government is in the employment driving seat

By Aaron Henricksen | 05 August 2015

Serco’s Aaron Henricksen looks at theimportance of local delivery as welfare reform takes centre ...

BUSINESS

Airport windfall for 10 councils

By Dan Peters | 28 July 2015

Greater Manchester’s 10 councils will receive a portion of a £60m dividend for being shareholders...

FINANCE

Thurrock to cut Serco deal short

By Jamie Hailstone | 28 July 2015

Thurrock Council has become the latest local authority to end an outsourcing contract early, afte...

FINANCE

East Cheshire poised to create arm's-length firm

By Jamie Hailstone | 28 July 2015

Cheshire East Council is set to create a local authority-owned company to help boost skills and j...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Authority urged to 'join forces to create enterprise zone'

By Jamie Hailstone | 28 July 2015

A local MP has called for Shropshire Council and Marches Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) to jo...

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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

Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service

£Competitive

Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority (HEYCA) represents a bold new chapter in the region’s history. Apply for this job

Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority

Finance Business Partner – Housing & HRA

Band I, SCP 44 - 47 (£53,885 - £57,195) per annum

If so, we are looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner who will report to the Head of Business Partnering for this area. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council