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ENVIRONMENT

It's time to clean up our act

By Jonathan Werran | 25 October 2019

With more than 230 local climate emergencies declared nationwide, it’s time for our local and com...

CLIMATE CHANGE

If politics is local, then so is climate change

By Michael Burton | 15 October 2019

Progress in reducing emissions from heating and transport continues to lag well behind the UK's r...

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.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Delivering a compelling longer-term vision of place

By Sheila Oxtoby | 01 October 2019

In shaping an area-based agenda it's important to remember that place is made up of people as wel...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Changing Tynes

By Heather Jameson | 01 October 2019

Heather Jameson talks to Jamie Driscoll, North of Tyne Mayor, about the main challenges facing th...

ENVIRONMENT

Portsmouth's energy firm sale falls through

By Martin Ford | 29 August 2019

Portsmouth City Council has admitted defeat in its search for a buyer for its energy company.

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Mastering the art of commercial destiny

By Eric Bohl | 20 August 2019

Solace has been considering how councils should best participate in the market. Eric Bohl reports...

POVERTY

Fuelling the future

By Hiba Mahamadi | 14 August 2019

Hiba Mahamadi looks at how the two councils who have stepped in to the energy market have fared s...

BUSINESS

Council contributes to first UK sandscaping scheme

By Paul Marinko | 06 August 2019

North Norfolk DC has contributed to the UK’s first sandscaping scheme to prevent further erosion ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Switching focus to the carbon agenda

By Rob Barlow | 18 June 2019

Rob Barlow says that once Brexit has been put to bed, the focus needs to be on carbon reduction. ...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

Up to £234,171

This is a rare opportunity to lead a council with both strength and ambition at a time of change. Apply for this job

Leicestershire County Council

Director of Adults and Integrated Commissioning

up to £129,530 per annum

A career-defining role at the heart of adult social care transformation. Apply for this job

Kent County Council

Service Director – Skills and Regeneration

up to £114,023

Kirklees is a district of ambition, compassion, and opportunity. Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council