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WHITEHALL
Government rejects unitaries' devo bid for Solent
By Paul Marinko | 27 July 2023
Ministers have rejected a devolution bid by three south coast unitaries after the trio turned dow...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Government must set out its case on remote meetings
By Ian Miller | 24 July 2023
Even if the answer is a reasoned ‘no’, local government deserves the courtesy of being told the G...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A leader of great integrity
By Joanne Roney | 24 July 2023
Jo Roney, who worked with Lord Bob Kerslake, pays tribute to his host of accomplishments and his ...
WHITEHALL
Haldane: Levelling up a 'mixed bag'
By Martin Ford | 17 July 2023
Most people have yet to see the fruits of levelling up, according to a key Government adviser.
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Seven in 10 support more control over local services
By William Eichler | 17 July 2023
Nearly 70% of people would like their community to have more control over how local services are ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Making an effective LEP from enterprise partnership to local government
By Alun Hughes | 14 July 2023
Upper-tier local authorities have the necessary strategic scale and powers to convert any nationa...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Ministerial meddling and the four-day working week
By Professor Jonathan Davies | 11 July 2023
For elite politicians, rational, democratic and forward-looking experiments such as the four-day ...
PARISH COUNCILS
It is time to recognise clerks
By Rob Smith | 07 July 2023
Local Council Clerk Week is taking place from 10 to 14 July. Rob Smith says clerks are truly at t...
DEVOLUTION
Areas without devolution deals 'risk being left behind'
By Martin Ford | 05 July 2023
Areas that have yet to begin work on devolution deals risk being left behind, an expert in the fi...
DEVOLUTION
4 wheel drive woman on... the Union
04 July 2023
Right, that is it. I am turning the car around this instant and going home – it really is beyond ...
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Assistant Director – Law, Governance and HR (Monitoring Officer)
Up to £78,510 p.a. (pay award pending)
Lead governance, integrity and legal excellence in Rushcliffe. Apply for this job
Service Director – Adult Social Care
£106,769 to £114,229
We’re seeking an inspiring, strategic leader... Apply for this job
Service Director – Transformation, Improvement & Quality Assurance
£93,804 – £109,223
Reading is changing Apply for this job
- LGA's first chair Lord Beecham dies
- LGR creates major challenges for the corporate services that many have reduced and pared back for years
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- When councils get desperate, they start being cultural liquidators
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