We're hiring!
Training & Development Manager
If you are an experienced and dynamic training professional, and want to help create a thriving democracy, then check out our new vacancy here.
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Closes - 9am Monday 20 May

We're Hiring!
If you are passionate about shaping the future of public governance and scrutiny, and have a proven background in research and impact, than look at our new Research and Impact Manager post:
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Closes - 9am Monday 20 May

Following the Money – the Future of Local Government Openness, 24 April 1-2pm. What role can transparency play as local government faces an unprecedented crisis?
Mel Stevens, CfGS CX is on this sizzling panel of journalists, academics and campaigners!
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🔥Hot off the shelf today🔥

How well managed are YOUR finances?
Check out our new publication: Treasure Your Assets
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Centre for Governance and Scrutiny (CfGS)

CfGS Annual Survey is waiting for you!
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Please fill this in if you are a councillor or officer, so we can collect valuable data on strategies and approaches to Overview and Scrutiny. 🔥Hot Deadline - 4th March🔥 #Scrutiny #data #voice

We are excited to start next week with a brand new webinar:
Unlocking information access: empowering councillors to support effective oversight
Monday 19th Feb, 12.30-1.30pm
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Book your place now and come and have lunch with us!🥪☕️ #LGA #CfGS #Scrutiny

Barrie was a long-standing advocate for councils' health scrutiny powers & someone who (through long service at WCC) brought dynamism and drive to the way that those powers were used for the benefit of local people. Our deepest condolences to Karen, his wider family and friends.

Our next webinar has moved!
As it's half term, the new date is Mon 19 Feb 2024 12:30-13:30pm

Unlocking information access: empowering councillors to support effective oversight

Book your free place here:
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#PolicyMatters #GovernanceExcellence #Scrutiny

A fizzy roundtable event today with ian parry focussing on how robust current devolution arrangements are. Councils shared thinking about developing Devo Deals, including call-in powers and how to achieve party of esteem. #cfgs , #localgovernment

Want to know how to unlock devolution opportunities?
Join us for lunch 😊next week: tickettailor.com/events/centref…
And check out our other upcoming events while you're at it! cfgs.org.uk/events/