ENVIRONMENT

Localism plans reveal landowners' disillusion

By Luke Barras-Hill | 14 June 2011

Community 'Right to Bid' plans allowing people to challenge the transfer of land have been criti...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Ministers unveil updated air quality plans

By Nick Appleyard | 10 June 2011

Ministers have outlined how they aim to reduce the level of air pollution in England.

ENVIRONMENT

Ministers unveil plans to boost natural environment

By Nick Appleyard | 10 June 2011

Groups of councils will be encouraged to form ‘local nature partnerships’ with communities in ord...

ENVIRONMENT

Carbon cop-outs

By James Evison | 08 June 2011

Critics claim that changes in government policy have scuppered hopes of a new generation of energ...

ENVIRONMENT

Nuclear move prompts localism scepticism

01 June 2011

Questions have been raised about the Government’s localism agenda, after plans have been approved...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Green bank to lend by April 2012

By Nick Appleyard | 25 May 2011

The Government today confirmed the Green Investment Bank (GIB) would start lending from April 2012.

ENVIRONMENT

Recycling incentive schemes questioned by new report

By Nick Appleyard | 25 May 2011

Financial incentive schemes to boost recycling in London could undermine waste prevention message...

ENVIRONMENT

Give rail powers to councils says study

25 May 2011

Councils could be given a greater role in the management of rail services in England, following a...

FINANCE

ICE urges rethink over flood defence cash

25 May 2011

The Government’s proposed reform of flood defence funding risks undermining safety at national in...

ENVIRONMENT

Southampton refuse workers strike over cuts

By James Evison | 25 May 2011

Trade union members began a week of industrial action in Southampton on Monday, in protest at the...

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Head of Regulatory Services

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Southend-on-Sea City Council

Head of Financial Planning & Business Partnering (Deputy Section 151 Officer)

£71,643 - £79,032

Here in Middlesbrough, we are at the start of something special. Apply for this job

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Director for Resources (Section 151 Officer)

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