HEALTH

Not so gull-able

18 August 2015

Tradition dictates that the news in August is given over to quirky and increasingly ridiculous st...

ENVIRONMENT

Warden rover-kill

12 August 2015

Diary is used to receiving warnings from councils about the dangers of fake merchandise, but a pr...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The key to Victory

12 August 2015

Diary has often been the only public presence at council meetings up and down the country – with ...

HUMOUR

4x4 Drive Woman on . . . Lords

05 August 2015

Tarquin, darling, stop rolling up those bits of paper and poking them up your nose, there’s a goo...

INNOVATION

Shifting the council into gear

05 August 2015

At long last, an over-stressed Diary might get some sleep this summer!

HUMOUR

A driving force in Oldham

24 July 2015

Oldham MBC leader Jim McMahon has taken his commitment to the council’s ‘Bloom and Grow’ campaign...

FINANCE

Four Wheel Drive Woman on . . . homelessness

22 July 2015

Tarquin, stop throwing sweets out the window, poppet. I don’t care if you think the tramps would ...

HUMOUR

A clubbing blow

22 July 2015

Diary’s hopes were unduly raised last week when it was announced Swansea City Council had bought ...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Gary's not himself

22 July 2015

It is no secret that Diary was a fan of former communities secretary, big Eric – sorry, Sir Eric ...

HUMOUR

Cooking up a storm

22 July 2015

At this time of the year, magazines are traditionally full of holiday tips, including books to re...

frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director Democracy, Information and Elections

£78,000 - £84,000

Reporting to the General Counsel, you will be a Deputy Monitoring Officer who will lead and develop democratic services... Apply for this job

Sheffield City Council

Social Care Assessment & Reablement Manager (STAR)

Band I, SCP 44 - 47 (£53,885 - £57,195) per annum

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality reablement and support for service users to live independently? Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Strategic Director Finance (deputy s.151)

£113,431 to £125,279

We’ve made a promising start, with the Commissioners’ report last summer recognising our substantial progress. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director Democracy, Information and Elections

£78,000 - £84,000

Reporting to the General Counsel, you will be a Deputy Monitoring Officer who will lead and develop democratic services... Apply for this job

Sheffield City Council

Social Care Assessment & Reablement Manager (STAR)

Band I, SCP 44 - 47 (£53,885 - £57,195) per annum

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality reablement and support for service users to live independently? Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Strategic Director Finance (deputy s.151)

£113,431 to £125,279

We’ve made a promising start, with the Commissioners’ report last summer recognising our substantial progress. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council