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HOUSING
Eco rules are stifling development
By Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen | 04 July 2023
Nutrient neutrality rules are stifling, and in many parts of the country the risk is that develop...
HEALTH
Districts need to be 'active partners' within ICS, says report
By Dan Peters | 03 July 2023
District councils need to be ‘active partners’ within Integrated Care Systems (ICS), a report by ...
WHITEHALL
Councils call for ministers to think 'more radically' on short-term lets
By Mark Conrad | 20 June 2023
Whitehall proposals to regulate short-term holiday lets fail to deliver what is needed to tackle ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Gove: Trust councils on waste collection
By Martin Ford | 09 June 2023
Communities secretary Michael Gove has said the Government should not ‘dictate’ to councils on wa...
WASTE
Trust us to deliver on waste
By Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen | 23 May 2023
Sam Chapman-Allen urges central Government to respect local government and trust local leaders to...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: DLUHC dials up LGA improvement pressure
By EXCLUSIVE by Heather Jameson | 16 May 2023
LGA could be made to axe several reviews in favour of key areas, as plans for Oflog watchdog grow.
WASTE
Space: the final frontier
By Ian Miller | 02 May 2023
Ian Miller wonders why there is such a rush with the Government's revised national Air Quality St...
WHITEHALL
Ministers plan housing round table
By Dan Peters | 28 April 2023
Ministers are expected to summon senior officers and councillors to a round table as they seek to...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Local elections should be about local issues
By Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen | 12 April 2023
This year’s polls are of unprecedented importance for the district sector, says Cllr Sam Chapman-...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Giant county unitaries run counter to people power
By Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen | 30 March 2023
The challenge to the new unitaries is to prove that, far from being a distant monolith, they can ...
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As the Section 151 Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the Council through its wider journey.. Apply for this job
Director of Customer, Digital and Corporate Strategy
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