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ENVIRONMENT

Planning reforms 'could make congestion worse'

By Nick Appleyard | 03 August 2011

Ministers risk exacerbating traffic congestion in town centres through their recently-announced p...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Renewable energy on street columns

03 August 2011

Stephen Cirell looks at the feasibility of fixing wind turbines to council-run street furniture.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Building a legacy of skills

02 August 2011

Dr David Mosey, co-author of new guidance, explains the benefits of a ‘client-based approach’ to ...

ENVIRONMENT

No appetite for eviction threshold say experts

By Luke Barras-Hill | 29 July 2011

Experts have questioned whether Grant Shapps’ plans for a five-year eviction threshold for tenant...

ENVIRONMENT

No 'unwanted surprises' for greenbelt land, LGA argues

By Luke Barras-Hill | 27 July 2011

Council leaders have rebutted concerns raised by an environmental group over the Government’s dra...

ENVIRONMENT

Government unveils a draft Planning Policy Framework for future growth

By Heather Jameson | 26 July 2011

The National Planning Policy Framework cuts the existing 1,000 pages of policy down to just a 52-...

ENVIRONMENT

Localism plans could put English Heritage under pressure

By Jamie Hailstone | 13 July 2011

Plans to scrap regional spatial strategies could put organisations under pressure.

BUSINESS

Why insourcing is looking up

12 July 2011

Councils are set to bring services back in-house. Heather Wakefield and Paul O’Brien assess lates...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Can localism survive national infrastructure projects?

12 July 2011

Alan Goodrum and Cllr Martin Tett wonder how far localism should impact on national infrastructur...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Green travel starved of fuel tax funds

07 July 2011

The Government should divert some revenue raised through fuel duty to fund sustainable transport ...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Education and Inclusion

£120,901

Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job

Wigan Council

Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)

£53,460 - £56,732 per annum

Premium jobWe are looking for an enthusiastic and highly driven candidate to join our Highways Asset Management team at Calderdale Council. Apply for this job

Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Joint Chief Planning Officer

£85,456 - £92,027

Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job

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