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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Stronger together

By Jason Longhurst | 26 September 2022

The public and the private sector must partner up if clean growth is to realise its transformatio...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Councils 'need to be doing better' on climate change

By Martin Ford | 21 September 2022

Local government needs to do better to tackle climate change, the Convention of Scottish Local Au...

ENVIRONMENT

Fears for local fracking controls

By Martin Ford | 14 September 2022

Councils fear an erosion of local controls over fracking with the Prime Minister expected to lift...

FINANCE

Inflation's stealthy impact

By Martin Ford | 06 September 2022

Double-digit inflation is putting huge pressure on councils, with impacts including fuel price hi...

FINANCE

Call for inflation support from Truss

By Martin Ford | 05 September 2022

Councils have warned of service cuts if new Prime Minister Liz Truss fails to provide further fin...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Trading standards - market regulator and champion of fairness

By Cllr Jenny Hannaby | 05 September 2022

Now more than ever, councils’ trading standards service is essential to our economy and the envir...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Tackling the climate emergency in South Lakeland

By Lawrence Conway | 17 August 2022

Lawrence Conway explains how South Lakeland DC is working towards its targets of a carbon neutral...

ENVIRONMENT

A dam fine idea

10 August 2022

As any MJ Towers hack will tell you: it’s not ‘silly season’ until we see stories about beavers a...

ENVIRONMENT

Snakes on a plain

03 August 2022

Bridgend Council was recently forced to issue a snake warning, after soaring temperatures led to ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

It's time to take climate adaptation seriously

By Jo Wall | 26 July 2022

It is no longer enough for councils to focus solely on net zero for their climate emergency plans...

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Team Manager - Advanced Practice Leads - WMF2362e

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Westmorland and Furness Council

Development Management Service Manager - WMF2347e

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Westmorland and Furness Council

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Cherwell District Council

frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Advanced Practice Leads - WMF2362e

£51,356 - £52,413

We have a rare and exciting opportunity, due to an internal promotion, to not only join, but lead our team of Advanced Practice Leads. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Development Management Service Manager - WMF2347e

£65,873 - £68,775

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced and motivated Development Management Service Manager. Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Transformation Director

£100,000 - £105,243 (Grade ED1), with potential market supplement dependent on experience

Premium jobThis is a pivotal opportunity to shape the future direction of the Council Apply for this job

Cherwell District Council