CLIMATE CHANGE

4 wheel drive woman on... COP26

02 November 2021

Oh, Tarquin, isn’t Sir David Attenborough just a marvel? He’s such an inspiration to us all with ...

WASTE

Cash is welcome but not the only answer

By Cllr Sharon Taylor | 02 November 2021

The funding for local government revealed by the chancellor in last week’s Spending Review is wel...

LEISURE

DCN members stand ready to create greener communities

By Sam Chapman-Allen | 02 November 2021

The dedicated local government day at COP on 11 November gives us the chance to showcase what cou...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

COP26: It's time to redesign housing from the bottom up too

By Matthew Nimmo | 02 November 2021

If we are to prioritise tackling climate change, housing refurbishment - which eliminates the car...

CLIMATE CHANGE

City-level carbon cutting powers backed by 80%

By Martin Ford | 01 November 2021

A study has found support for more mayoral powers to curb carbon emissions in some of the UK’s bi...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Households responsible for 70% of food waste

By Michael Burton | 01 November 2021

Households are now the biggest contributor to carbon emissions from food waste, according to late...

CLIMATE CHANGE

It's war but not as we know it!

By Nick Kilby | 01 November 2021

As world leaders meet in Glasgow for COP26, Nick Kilby says it's time for action on climate chang...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Government must engage with councils on climate action

By Martin Ford | 29 October 2021

MPs have called for the Government to ‘immediately’ begin working with councils on setting out th...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Local Government: The Nexus for a Bright Future

By Jes Ladva | 26 October 2021

Jes Ladva at Odgers Interim reflects on the vital importance of using cross-sector expertise to p...

ENVIRONMENT

Councils need to be brave on net-zero

By Cllr Kevin Frea | 26 October 2021

Founder of Climate Emergency UK, Cllr Kevin Frea, says that, to meet net-zero targets, councils n...

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frederica-diamanta

Service Director - Strategic Housing, Property and Safer Communities

£104,810

We are looking for a strategic and resilient leader to become our next Assistant Director of Strategic Housing, Property and Safer Communities. Apply for this job

City Of Doncaster Council

Procurement Manager

Up to £60k (inc. market supplement*)

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to lead a small central team. Apply for this job

Dacorum Borough Council

Corporate Investigation Officer RBKC618350

£41,967 - £50,088 per annum

Three local authorities, one aim: to prevent and overcome fraud. Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council