ELECTIONS

Watchdog concerns over voter ID introduction

By Martin Ford | 01 August 2022

The Electoral Commission has raised concerns over the implementation timetable for voter ID requi...

COUNCILLORS

Tory leadership candidates pitch to councillors

By Paul Marinko | 21 July 2022

Upper tier councils apparently left ‘with a smile on their faces’ after the two remaining candida...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Paper shortage could undermine snap election

By Mark Conrad | 11 July 2022

A snap General Election caused by turmoil at the top of the Conservative Party could be undermine...

ELECTIONS

Westminster warbler

28 June 2022

It is all part of the perils of local government.

FINANCE

The steps to success as a new councillor

By John Tizard | 21 June 2022

John Tizard explains how councillors elected in May can best fulfil the commitment to their commu...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

A battle cry for strong councils

By Sir Ed Davey | 21 June 2022

Communities suffer when Government is centralised, says leader of the Lib Dems Sir Ed Davey – and...

ELECTIONS

Every vote counted in North Yorkshire

By Paul Shevlin | 14 June 2022

Paul Shevlin says drawing lots is a rare occurrence and one that put the newly-formed North Yorks...

ELECTIONS

The reluctant councillor

07 June 2022

The big secret in local elections is that most of the candidates don’t expect to be elected.

PENSIONS

What does employer brand mean for new elected members?

By Nancy Scott | 07 June 2022

Nancy Scott looks at the increased focus on public leaders at a time when diversity of thought ha...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Chief steps down after 'political' tweet

By Dan Peters | 07 June 2022

Tameside MBC chief executive Steven Pleasant has stepped down with immediate effect, just weeks a...

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Group Accountant / Group Finance Manager - WMF1359e

£62,273 to £65,017

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join Westmorland and Furness Council as a Group Accountant. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Cyber Security Manager

£55,848 - £59,442

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North Northamptonshire Council

Strategic Commissioning Manager, Childrens Social Care, Education and SEND

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Gateshead Council

frederica-diamanta

Group Accountant / Group Finance Manager - WMF1359e

£62,273 to £65,017

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join Westmorland and Furness Council as a Group Accountant. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Cyber Security Manager

£55,848 - £59,442

North Northamptonshire is currently on an exciting journey to transform its infrastructure and services for its citizens. Apply for this job

North Northamptonshire Council

Strategic Commissioning Manager, Childrens Social Care, Education and SEND

Grade N, £51,515 - £54,774 pay award pending + 15% R & R allowance.

Are you an experienced commissioner with knowledge in children social care and education? Apply for this job

Gateshead Council