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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
A commitment to civil debate
By Cllr Arooj Shah | 01 December 2021
Cllr Arooj Shah has been the target of recent threats and harassment. Leaders from all parties in...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Halting a rise in hatred
By What can be done to deter abuse and harassment of local politicians and sanction those responsible? Ann McGauran reports | 01 December 2021
What can be done to deter incidents of abuse and harassment of local politicians, and to sanction...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Trust in councils higher than national Government, research finds
By Martin Ford | 26 November 2021
The public placed more trust in local authorities than national Government in responding to the C...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Making the right connections
By Jonathan Carr-West | 09 November 2021
COP26 has raised awareness of the actions climate change requires. Dr Jonathan Carr-West argues ...
WHITEHALL
Gove: My most exciting job yet
By Dan Peters | 21 October 2021
New communities secretary Michael Gove has argued that the renaming of his department is a ‘sign ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Will steps finally be taken to protect public servants?
By Heather Jameson | 20 October 2021
As Westminster contemplates the tricky tightrope of balancing safety and democracy, free speech a...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Let's not stay silent
By Baroness Claire Fox | 20 October 2021
Baroness Claire Fox argues that while most of us will never have our lives threatened for our vie...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
It's now or never for modern democracy
By Laura Lock | 12 October 2021
The electoral landscape is now ‘more crowded than ever’, while council resources have been ground...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Elections are a family affair
By Andrew Seekings | 12 October 2021
Andrew Seekings looks at how Cumbria is preparing for the electoral challenges of local governmen...
WHITEHALL
Counties in council tax warning
By Dan Peters | 07 October 2021
County leaders have warned council tax bills would have to rise by a fifth over three years to ge...
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Strategic Head of Finance and S151 Officer
Package up to £109,592
As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job
Director of Customer, Digital and Corporate Strategy
£108,842
Premium jobIf you are a strategic thinker who can inspire teams, champion innovation and drive meaningful change, we would love to hear from you. Apply for this job
Partnership and Improvement Manager SEND WMF2888e
£51,356 to £52,413
Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Apply for this job
- Leeds City Council suffers huge fuel theft as Middle East conflict continues
- EXCLUSIVE: 'Illegal' deal to end Birmingham strike risks £200m equal pay bill
- Devon reorganisation 'distracting' for region's emerging strategic authority, peers warn
- EXCLUSIVE: Herefordshire top hire revealed as Walker walks
- Children's service reforms lack 'foundations for success'
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