FINANCE

Treasury hikes PWLB rate amid investment fears

By Heather Jameson | 10 October 2019

Councils’ investments plans have been dealt a blow as the Treasury announced a rate hike to the P...

FINANCE

Kent blocked from Woodford fund until December

By Paul Marinko | 07 October 2019

Neil Woodford’s troubled investment fund has dropped nearly 20% in value since investors - includ...

ENERGY

Council energy supplier threatened with licence revocation

By Martin Ford | 02 October 2019

Nottingham City Council-owned Robin Hood Energy missed a deadline to pay watchdog Ofgem £9.4m.

HOUSING

Prospering the Warrington way

By Dan Peters | 01 October 2019

In the wake of austerity, Warrington’s commercial strategy – mixing small investment with smart a...

BUSINESS

Trading services expenditure increases by third

By Dan Peters | 30 September 2019

Local authority expenditure on trading services rose by a third in real terms from 2017/18 to 201...

BUSINESS

Vinci replaces Interserve on multi-million pound York Guildhall project

By Martin Ford | 25 September 2019

Vinci has been brought in to complete a major restoration project following the departure of Inte...

BUSINESS

Growth in council loans and commercialism boosts Arlingclose profits

By Martin Ford | 25 September 2019

Financial consultancy Arlingclose has reported a growth in profits, boosted by councils’ ‘overtly...

WHITEHALL

LGPS 'long way' from being forced to ditch active

By Mark Conrad | 20 September 2019

Council pension experts believe the sector is a ‘long way’ from being compelled to slash costs th...

FINANCE

Council to 'terminate' care company

By Martin Ford | 20 September 2019

Scottish Borders councillors will be asked to agree to shut down its care company next week.

BUSINESS

Council launches social impact investment fund

By Dan Peters | 20 September 2019

Councils will be able to invest in secured assets that deliver a competitive market return and so...

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frederica-diamanta

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