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LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Democracy's different down under

23 November 2018

Most people are aware that voting in Australia is compulsory, but far fewer will be informed abou...

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

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Local democracy reporters aid transparency

By Dan Peters | 07 November 2018

The Local Democracy Reporting Service – the new BBC scheme that attempts to fill the gap in the r...

BUSINESS

Democracy can only ever be the winner

By Matthew Barraclough | 06 November 2018

Head of Local News Partnerships at the BBC, Matthew Barraclough, on a new project adding another ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Say 'no' to municipal censorship

By Claire Fox | 30 October 2018

When grassroots activists proactively engage in the democratic process, they should be allowed to...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Voter ID: Sledgehammer to crack a nut

By Jess Garland | 13 September 2018

New analysis from the Electoral Reform Society shows the Government’s voter ID trials were far fr...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councillors welcome delay to Labour democracy review

By Mark Conrad | 10 September 2018

Councillors have welcomed a Labour Party decision to postpone the local government side of its de...

WHITEHALL

Burnham: Devolution is our best hope

By Dan Peters | 06 September 2018

Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has argued that devolution ‘offers the best hope of making ...

WHITEHALL

Ups and downs for districts

By Ian Miller | 21 August 2018

Ian Miller gives an overview of the latest decisions and indecisions to affect district councils.

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director of Place and Customer

up to £179,404 per annum

Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Director of Social Work and Social Care

£100,731 to £104,625

You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job

Trafford Council

Housing Ombudsman

£130,095 per annum, negotiable based on experience.

The Housing Ombudsman Service allows colleagues to choose if they wish to work in the London office, from home or a hybrid of the two Apply for this job

Housing Ombudsman Service

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