Title
PLANNING
Government go-ahead for solar farms in face of opposition
By Martin Ford | 16 July 2024
Ministers have green-lighted three large-scale solar farms in the face of local opposition, havin...
CLIMATE CHANGE
School sustainability: a vision to protect the planet
By Cllr John Howson | 09 July 2024
Cllr John Howson outlines the action schools in Oxfordshire, working in partnership, are taking ...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Looking to the future
By Adele Gritten | 26 June 2024
Whichever party succeeds will need more, not less; the public sector will need support from organ...
ENVIRONMENT
Labour manifesto pledges Right to Buy curbs
By Martin Ford | 13 June 2024
Labour has opened the door to reining in Right to Buy in its manifesto today.
HOUSING
Working in partnership to help households stay warm and well
29 May 2024
Groundwork Green Doctors and the Green Doctor Academy are committed to offering practical and beh...
DIGITAL
Council buildings: Deploying the right energy model is crucial
By Chris Anton | 30 April 2024
Chris Anton asks if councils are paying the price for passing on post-occupancy building evaluation.
HOUSING
A call for transparency and accountability
By Adele Gritten | 22 April 2024
Local government must confront pressing 'elephant in the room' issues head-on if it is to foster ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Future Forum: Poor energy planning 'causing barriers to green growth'
21 March 2024
A lack of co-ordination in how the energy system is planned is causing barriers ‘not only to deca...
ENVIRONMENT
Future Forum: Councils 'pivotal' to net zero
By Martin Ford | 20 March 2024
Local government has a ‘pivotal’ role to play in the journey to achieving net zero, The MJ Future...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Decarbonisation: from planning to action
By Ben Taylor | 20 February 2024
Lack of capacity on the electricity grid can present a significant barrier to local authorities’ ...
Assistant Chief Executive
UP TO £190,000
We are seeking a strategic and forward-thinking leader who can bring together HR, Legal, Strategy, Digital and Communications Apply for this job
Executive Director of Environment and Place
UP TO £190,000
An ambitious and visible leader, you will increase green flags for our parks and open spaces Apply for this job
Impact Director – Sector Voice
up to £139,000
You will lead multidisciplinary teams covering economic growth and place, local government finance, workforce, Apply for this job
Assistant Chief Executive
UP TO £190,000
We are seeking a strategic and forward-thinking leader who can bring together HR, Legal, Strategy, Digital and Communications Apply for this job
Executive Director of Environment and Place
UP TO £190,000
An ambitious and visible leader, you will increase green flags for our parks and open spaces Apply for this job
Impact Director – Sector Voice
up to £139,000
You will lead multidisciplinary teams covering economic growth and place, local government finance, workforce, Apply for this job
©2026 Hemming Group Limited. Registered in England and Wales. Registered No: 490200. VAT number GB342 023 408
