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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Solihull caves to Westminster combined authority pressure

By Dan Peters | 20 May 2015

A council accused of dragging its feet over moves to create a West Midlands combined authority is...

FINANCE

Full steam ahead for devolution

By Michael Burton | 19 May 2015

On the same day last week that the Chancellor announced legislation to implement the next stage o...

WHITEHALL

Key to the metropolitan question

By Howard Davis | 19 May 2015

Given political consensus on combined authorities, Steve Leach and Howard Davis analyse the impli...

GENERAL ELECTION 2015

Party leaders unite for fairer voter system

By Dan Peters | 18 May 2015

Leaders from across the political spectrum came together today to back a petition signed by almos...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Porter confirms he will stand for LGA chairman

By Heather Jameson | 18 May 2015

LGA conservative group leader, Cllr Gary Porter, has confirmed he will stand to be chairman of th...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Biggs and Khan in Tower Hamlets mayor showdown

By Dan Peters | 15 May 2015

Tower Hamlets LBC’s cabinet member for housing and development will attempt to succeed Lutfur Rah...

FINANCE

And after the election?

By Graeme Creer | 15 May 2015

Graeme Creer looks ahead to what the Conservative manifesto commitments might mean for local gove...

FINANCE

Think tank calls for flat rate council tax

By Jamie Hailstone | 15 May 2015

The Government could kill off the idea of a mansion tax by scrapping the council tax band system ...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Striking threat

By Paul McFarlane | 14 May 2015

Paul McFarlane says trade union reforms to be announced in the Queen's Speech make it likely that...

WHITEHALL

Conservatives win back leadership of the LGA

By MJ reporter | 13 May 2015

The Conservatives have regained the leadership of the Local Government Association after a shock ...

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frederica-diamanta

Executive Director of Place and Customer

up to £179,404 per annum

Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Director of Social Work and Social Care

£100,731 to £104,625

You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job

Trafford Council

Housing Ombudsman

£130,095 per annum, negotiable based on experience.

The Housing Ombudsman Service allows colleagues to choose if they wish to work in the London office, from home or a hybrid of the two Apply for this job

Housing Ombudsman Service

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