LOCAL DEMOCRACY

The shift in local politics

By Paul Wheeler | 03 September 2015

Whisper it softly but the tectonic plates of local politics are beginning to shift, writes Paul W...

WHITEHALL

Police commissioner attacks devolution plan

By Dan Peters | 03 September 2015

Warwickshire’s police and crime commissioner (PCC) has attacked devolution plans that could lead ...

FINANCE

Provision must be local

By Adam Fineberg | 18 August 2015

Adam Fineberg argues the case for local authorities being the chief source of local public expend...

WHITEHALL

Fast track for fracking

By Jamie Hailstone | 12 August 2015

Environmental campaigners have accused the Government of ‘riding roughshod over local democracy’ ...

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 ...

HEALTH

Rogers: Unite to produce one offer to Osborne

By Dan Peters | 12 August 2015

Local government should seize control of the devolution agenda by cooperating to deliver a single...

WHITEHALL

Thinking big

By John Williams | 05 August 2015

In the face of tough financial challenges, two small councils in the West Country have created a ...

WHITEHALL

Counties eye sheriff idea

By Dan Peters | 29 July 2015

Counties seeking devolved powers could be interested in the idea of an elected sheriff, governor ...

WHITEHALL

Don't forget public in devolution rush

By Simon Burall | 29 July 2015

The timetable set by George Osborne in his Budget for the first wave of councils to secure devolu...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Tees Valley ups pace as it accepts mayor argument

By Dan Peters | 24 July 2015

The Tees Valley region could secure a raft of devolved powers including over further education an...

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Director of Economy

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York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority

Head of Legal (Monitoring Officer)

£73,755-82,065 plus relocation package

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