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LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Reinvigorating local democracy

By Will Godfrey | 07 November 2018

A conference in Newport this week looked at the future of democracy. Will Godfrey emphasises the ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The third option

By Reema Patel | 07 November 2018

Deliberative democracy is helping bridge the gap between people and policy says Reema Patel

ELECTIONS

New batch of voter ID pilot areas announced

By Martin Ford | 05 November 2018

Eleven pilots for voter ID checks will be carried out at next year’s elections.

ELECTIONS

Speaking our language

17 October 2018

The whole point of new voter ID requirements is to ensure people can be clearly identified.

FINANCE

Missed savings could lead to overspend

By Mark Conrad | 08 October 2018

Kingston upon Thames LBC is expected to overspend by £4m this year after finding a third of plann...

ELECTIONS

Calls to abandon 'costly, undemocratic' voter ID trials

By Martin Ford | 11 September 2018

Introducing voter ID requirements in elections is the wrong solution for the wrong issue, a repor...

ELECTIONS

Lords clash over voter ID trials

By Martin Ford | 07 September 2018

The House of Lords joined the debate over voter ID trials this week, amid claims local government...

WHITEHALL

Voter ID rollout could cost £20m

By Martin Ford | 14 August 2018

Calls to halt trials of voter ID have been renewed after Cabinet Office documents showed it could...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councils resist peer challenge offer

By Dan Peters | 13 August 2018

The Local Government Association (LGA) is facing resistance as it struggles to persuade reluctant...

FINANCE

Suspended Sellgren leaves council

By Dan Peters | 10 August 2018

A council chief executive suspended for nine months after an independent review into problems fac...

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frederica-diamanta

Service Manager - Regulated Services and CQC Oversight

£69,037

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and driven leader to join our Adult Social Care team Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Director of Transport and Climate

£96,900 - £112,827

In Reading, we’re laying the foundations for a borough that is bold, connected and ready for what’s next. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Director of Planning, Economy and Public Protection

£96,900 - £112,827

Reading is one of the UK’s most dynamic urban economies. Apply for this job

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