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WHITEHALL
Elected mayor demand spikes devolution deal
By Laura Sharman | 13 June 2016
The proposed devolution deal for Cheshire and Warrington has been put on hold after politicians r...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Merseyside mayoral elections date revealed
By Dan Peters | 09 June 2016
Elections for the first ever mayor of the Liverpool city region will take place on 4 May next yea...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Willie breaks free
07 June 2016
For those who thought communism in the West fell with the Berlin Wall, it pretty much did.
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
'Overly-male' Northern Powerhouse 'could alienate public'
By Thomas Bridge | 07 June 2016
Male ‘domination’ of key council roles in the Northern Powerhouse could cripple community engagem...
FINANCE
Wharton: Cuts do not undermine devolution
By Sam Clayden | 25 May 2016
Funding cuts to local government do not undermine the economic direction of devolution, Northern ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Government intervention inquiry launched
By Laura Sharman | 24 May 2016
An inquiry into the government interventions at Tower Hamlets LBC and Rotherham MBC has been laun...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Local democracy makers
By Dr Philip Lloyd-Williams | 23 May 2016
As council constitutions are redrawn following the local elections, officers are swiftly put into...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
White Van Man on . . . mayors
17 May 2016
I’ve never quite figured out what mayors do.
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
BBC collaboration 'must address democratic deficit'
By Sam Clayden | 12 May 2016
Council press officers have welcomed the BBC’s initiative to support local journalism but insiste...
WHITEHALL
County opposition to West Midlands devolution softens
By Dan Peters | 12 May 2016
Warwickshire CC is expected to reverse its opposition to joining the West Midlands combined autho...
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- McMahon: Legislation to protect city status 'where necessary'
- Fresh equal pay warning
- Changing places, not just boundaries: what's missing from the LGR announcement
- April 2029 vesting day for all areas as ministers recommit to reorganisation
- Devolution expansion: Can 10 new strategic authorities be delivered by 2028?
Executive Director of Finance and Assets (Section 151 Officer)
£161,239–£177,363
You will also lead a more strategic approach to West Surrey’s assets, income and commercial activity. Apply for this job
Director of Digital, Data and Technology
£139,000 per annum
Shape the future of a digitally enabled borough Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care Commissioning
£130,000 per annum
Transforming outcomes through integrated commissioning Apply for this job
- McMahon: Legislation to protect city status 'where necessary'
- Fresh equal pay warning
- Changing places, not just boundaries: what's missing from the LGR announcement
- April 2029 vesting day for all areas as ministers recommit to reorganisation
- Devolution expansion: Can 10 new strategic authorities be delivered by 2028?
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