LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Magistrates can make a difference

By Bob Neill | 29 May 2018

Bob Neill asks why more local authorities are not making more use of the valuable skills and pers...

WHITEHALL

Call for greater council oversight of academies

By Dan Peters | 24 May 2018

Ministers need to take control of ‘faltering’ academy finances or let councils oversee them, town...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Telford CSE inquiry delayed to involve victims

By Martin Ford | 23 May 2018

An inquiry into child sexual exploitation in Telford has been delayed to give victims a greater s...

FINANCE

Decisions, decisions

By Mark Conrad | 22 May 2018

Mark Conrad reports from a recent round table tackling the issue of effective decision-making in ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Building trust in democracy

By Jonathan Carr-West | 01 May 2018

With the local elections taking place today, Dr Jonathan Carr-West says: get the processes right ...

WHITEHALL

Future Forum: LGA to push for place-based EU funding replacement

By Dan Peters | 27 April 2018

The Local Government Association (LGA) will push for a place-based replacement for EU funding aft...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Calls for a new Audit Commission are an affront to localism

By Ian Miller | 25 April 2018

Ian Miller rejects recent calls for the reinvention of the Audit Commission.

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Empowering your residents

By Maxine Moar | 17 April 2018

Authorities can empower residents by changing behaviour and enlisting support for that change whe...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Housing and Brexit: a toxic mix for the Tories on 3 May

By Michael Burton | 17 April 2018

Michael Burton asks whether local issues could help the Conservatives salvage some comfort from w...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Government orders councils to cease fortnightly publications

By Hiba Mahamadi | 12 April 2018

The Government has directed Hackney and Waltham Forest LBCs to cease publication of their fortnig...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Service Lifelong Learning and Skills

DG07 £67,020 to £71,781

Join us in Sheffield – a city of ambition, innovation, and limitless potential. Apply for this job

Sheffield City Council

Policy, Parliamentary & Public Affairs Manager

£66,909 - £75,492 pro rata

Premium jobRCN Wales HQ, Cardiff with hybrid working, permanent Apply for this job

Royal College of Nursing

Managing Director

Highly Competitive Salary

Harlow Council are embarking on a journey of significant transformation Apply for this job

Harlow District Council