Fifteen years on from the Local Government Act 2000, it is time to revisit local political struct...
A highly uncertain election and more austerity mean the future remains unpredictable and challeng...
Voting watchdogs have come under pressure this week after it emerged there were 920,000 fewer ent...
John Tizard analyses the landscape for local government in the coming years, and makes the case f...
In the run up to May's general election Paul Roberts asks what meaningful democratic engagement l...
Labour leader Ed Miliband has set out his party’s plan to swiftly devolve powers and cash to loca...
Pam Smith has been appointed chief executive of Burnley BC.
As the Local Government Association (LGA) launches its consultation documents on sector-led impro...
If the sector doesn't start building the locality of tomorrow today, and prefigure the final devo...
Local authorities are guilty of pandering to a ‘PC gone mad’ offence culture in which the bleatin...
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Blackburn with Darwen is a distinctive, welcoming and vibrant borough with a strong identity and a genuine buzz about the place. Apply for this job
Are you an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer looking to expand your skill Apply for this job
Help protect residents and shape better standards across our borough.As a Fire Safety Surveyor, you'll use your technical expertise to help make homes Apply for this job