ECONOMIC GROWTH

Time to take charge

27 April 2015

Achieving national economic growth requires more local infrastructure powers, argues Richard Dawson.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Career opportunities

By Naomi Clayton | 27 April 2015

Centre for Cities analyst Naomi Clayton says UK firms must learn from and emulate their US rivals.

BUSINESS RATES

Osborne hints at business rates freedom

By Jonathan Werran | 27 April 2015

Chancellor George Osborne has suggested a future Conservative administration would give cities fr...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Devolution delivered?

By Jonathan Werran | 22 April 2015

Key positions on local government finance, housing and economic growth were staked out in the mai...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Clegg's power pledge

By Jonathan Werran | 21 April 2015

Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg has vowed to restore English local government’s status as a ‘p...

WHITEHALL

Are there lessons from French local government reorganisation?

By Michael Burton | 21 April 2015

A major top down reorganisation of regional government on the other side of La Manche suggests a ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Going further

By Nick Clegg | 21 April 2015

Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg sets out the Liberal Democrats’ offer to local government – devo...

DEVOLUTION

Greater Manchester PCC and Wigan leader vie for CA interim mayor post

By Jonathan Werran | 17 April 2015

Wigan MBC leader Lord Peter Smith is to contest the post of interim mayor of Greater Manchester w...

WHITEHALL

The truth about pre-election pledges

By Joe Randall | 14 April 2015

Political parties promise decentralisation, but will they ever yield? Joe Randall sets out four t...

WHITEHALL

The need for caution

By John Stewart | 09 April 2015

Greater Manchester combined authority’s devolution deal establishes a two-tier system of local go...

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Carbon and Net Zero Manager

£47,754 - £50,788

To lead and manage the carbon strategy for the Agent by developing a programme Apply for this job

South Wales Trunk Road Agent

Assistant Director of City Transport

£78k-£84k

Sheffield is not only England’s fourth largest city, but also the greenest city in the UK. Apply for this job

Sheffield City Council

Assistant Director of City Sustainability

£78k-£84k

Sheffield is not only England’s fourth largest city, but also the greenest city in the UK. Apply for this job

Sheffield City Council