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LocalGov to partner with LATCo Conference 2026

LocalGov confirmed as the official media partner for the LATCo Conference & Exhibition 2026, supporting the event in highlighting innovation and best practice.

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£32,508 per year

We are looking for a Benefits Service Manager with significant experience of working within welfare benefits. Greenwich, London (Greater)

Recuriter: Royal Borough of Greenwich

Highways Development Management Engineer

£41,816 - £45,175

At West Northamptonshire Council, we’re looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Highways Development Management Engineer to join our Highways and Transport Service. You’ll be at the heart of shaping how new developments across the area impact our tra Northampton

Recuriter: West Northamptonshire Council

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We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated project officer to work in our Highways and Transport Service. You will play a key role in translating our transport plans and strategies into reality, improving connectivity and encouraging travel by sustainab Northampton

Recuriter: West Northamptonshire Council