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WHITEHALL
'Cracks' starting to show in electoral system
By Paul Marinko | 16 September 2019
Election administrators have warned of ‘cracks’ beginning to show in the electoral system with th...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
We're bringing our people closer to us
By Cllr Patrick Harley | 11 September 2019
Dudley MBC has embraced the use of its website and social media presence, allowing residents to g...
WHITEHALL
Hopes of devolution framework revival
By Dan Peters | 10 September 2019
Sector sources remain hopeful that the long-promised devolution framework could still be revived ...
FINANCE
Conservatives in Scottish mayoral call
By Dan Peters | 06 September 2019
Scotland’s seven cities should have directly-elected mayors or provosts, the Scottish Conservativ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Wheatley at 50 – plus ça change?
By Bill Howat | 04 September 2019
In 1969, the Wheatley review of Scottish local government said something was seriously wrong with...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Co-designing the West Midlands' future democracy with young people
By Brigid Jones | 14 August 2019
Cllr Brigid Jones says this week - which includes International Youth Day - is a fitting time to ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Setting standards for democracy
By Colin Copus | 30 July 2019
Proposals to suspend councillors for their misdemeanours may cause more problems than they solve,...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Leave those kids alone
By Claire Fox | 30 July 2019
Claire Fox says councils continue to thwart kids’ play activities in the interests of bureaucracy
WHITEHALL
'Nearly everyone' showed correct ID in voter trials
By Naomi Larsson | 22 July 2019
An independent evaluation of voter ID trials in May has found they were a success and ‘nearly eve...
FINANCE
Local government must surely be up for a shift to insourcing
By John Tizard | 22 July 2019
Labour has published a plan for ‘21st century insourcing’. John Tizard says the party is 'not sim...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
up to £160,217
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
Director of Finance
highly competitive
Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
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