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WHITEHALL
Devolution without transparency is pointless
By Ed Hammond | 22 October 2015
Trying to open up, and open out, the devolution process – making it more visible and vital to the...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
WLGA calls for talks
By Sam Clayden | 21 October 2015
The Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) has called for all leaders and parties to be involv...
PLANNING
Broadcast news
20 October 2015
It has come to our attention that some of you may be under the misapprehension that journalists a...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
There is no sanity claus
20 October 2015
With a wave of mayoral elections on the horizon, potential candidates could do well to learn some...
WHITEHALL
A cloud of secrecy
By Sam Clayden | 20 October 2015
Senior council officers have been urged to increase transparency around the devolution process af...
WHITEHALL
Council leader quits over mayoral views
By Laura Sharman | 20 October 2015
Guildford BC leader Stephen Mansbridge has quit as a councillor, saying he cannot accept changes ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Bid for devo bill to be thrown out
By Sam Clayden | 14 October 2015
The Cities and Local Government Devolution Bill will be met with fierce opposition when it is deb...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
SOLACE Summit: Time to act to avoid elections 'car crash'
By Dan Peters | 08 October 2015
A council chief executive has issued a call to arms for her colleagues to put forward changes to ...
FINANCE
Draw power from the people
By Jonathan Carr-West | 06 October 2015
In all political parties it can be difficult to get the leadership to recognise that local govern...
FINANCE
Keeping it real
By Mark Rogers | 06 October 2015
SOLACE president Mark Rogers explains to delegates at its annual summit why local government must...
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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