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ELECTIONS
What do voters want?
By Mark Rogers | 12 July 2017
As the dust settles on the recent election results – and with more people seemingly turning up to...
FINANCE
DUP cash would transform Greater Manchester's transport
By Jonathan Werran | 12 July 2017
Infrastructure funding of the scale afforded to Northern Ireland would revitalise the English reg...
DCLG
What alternatives are we offering?
By Jonathan Carr-West | 05 July 2017
A desire for local government to lead by example rather than wait on Westminster is gaining momen...
FINANCE
We've been DUP-ped
05 July 2017
‘You can’t put a price on democracy’, our mum once told a bewildered young Diary.
EUROPEAN UNION
The local state we are in – and where to go from here
By Jonathan House | 29 June 2017
Fresh off the heels of PwC's 'Local State We're In' survey, Jonathan House looks at how local gov...
FINANCE
DUP deal won't change Barnett calculations
By Mark Conrad | 28 June 2017
The Conservative-DUP deal will have no impact on Barnett formula calculations, Treasury sources h...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Westminster could learn something from local place leadership
By Judith Blake | 28 June 2017
Judith Blake highlights some of the outstanding examples of whole-place leadership in the UK's ci...
FINANCE
Dawn Baxendale: Chiefs have lost their public service raison d'être
By Sam Clayden | 28 June 2017
Dawn Baxendale speaks to Sam Clayden about how Southampton City Council – and local government as...
FINANCE
Local Government Finance Bill: A big let-down for the sector
By Sam Clayden | 28 June 2017
With a parliamentary agenda lacking much in terms of legislation for the next two years aside fro...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Watering the seed of a stronger local democracy
By Carl Whistlecraft | 28 June 2017
The recommendations in the Kirklees Democracy Commission could help shape how both local and nati...
Head of Operational Services
Head of Operational Services
South Derbyshire District Council is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Head of Operational Services Apply for this job
Service Director – Property and Business Support Services
£86,955 – £94,552 per annum
You’ll have a rare opportunity to influence how an entire council uses its assets Apply for this job
- Legal shadow looms over reorganisation decision day
- Basildon gets Best Value notice as chief prepares to leave
- EXCLUSIVE: Tuckley steps down from Slough as Thurrock hires new chief
- Reed acknowledges fair funding 'dramatic shifts' in councils' finances
- Ombudsman: 'Once-in-a-generation' opportunity to rebuild trust in councils
Head of Operational Services
Head of Operational Services
South Derbyshire District Council is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Head of Operational Services Apply for this job
Service Director – Property and Business Support Services
£86,955 – £94,552 per annum
You’ll have a rare opportunity to influence how an entire council uses its assets Apply for this job
- Legal shadow looms over reorganisation decision day
- Basildon gets Best Value notice as chief prepares to leave
- EXCLUSIVE: Tuckley steps down from Slough as Thurrock hires new chief
- Reed acknowledges fair funding 'dramatic shifts' in councils' finances
- Ombudsman: 'Once-in-a-generation' opportunity to rebuild trust in councils
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