REORGANISATION

Scrap all districts, says backbench Tory MP

By Jamie Hailstone | 06 September 2016

A backbench Tory MP has called for all the district councils in England to be scrapped, as boroug...

FINANCE

MPs warn public health cuts are a 'false economy'

By Sam Clayden | 01 September 2016

Removing the ringfence around public health grants could put local authority areas with higher de...

FINANCE

The inside line on business rates

By Sandra Dinneen | 31 August 2016

Sandra Dinneen reflects on her role in the LGA/DCLG business rates steering group and explains th...

WHITEHALL

We need more flexibility on planning

By Cllr Neil Clarke | 16 August 2016

It is important that the performance of councils in approving planning permissions is considered...

THIRD SECTOR

The importance of partnerships

By Louise Round | 10 August 2016

Councils must remember the importance of relationships in this era of Brexit, Louise Round

FINANCE

New DCN push on drainage

By Dan Peters | 05 August 2016

District councils are to launch a renewed push for the Government to stop internal drainage board...

HEALTH

Step up to the plate

By Sandra Dinneen | 02 August 2016

Districts could really make a difference on health and care integration but all 201 need to pull ...

FINANCE

Districts address finance

By Norma Atlay | 26 July 2016

Norma Atlay explains the work of districts on show at the recent CIPFA conference

DCLG

Feet on the ground

By Allen Graham | 07 July 2016

Allen Graham says the stakes have never been higher for district councils and leaders need to kee...

BUSINESS

A question of balance

By Cllr Neil Clarke | 15 June 2016

Cllr Neil Clarke responds to the CLG Committee report into full business rates retention and call...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Digital and Information Officer

£88,679 to £103,255

Now is a great time to look at joining Reading. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Executive Director, Operations

£97,601 per annum

Ashfield is thriving. We are proud of our district and our ambition is to be ‘great’ across all our services. Apply for this job

Ashfield District Council

Assistant Director Legal, Governance and Coroners (Monitoring Officer)

£91,230-£102,921

Rochdale Borough Council is looking for a pioneering, passionate and proud Assistant Director of Legal, Governance and Coroners (Monitoring Officer). Apply for this job

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