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ENVIRONMENT

Councils need to be brave on net-zero

By Cllr Kevin Frea | 26 October 2021

Founder of Climate Emergency UK, Cllr Kevin Frea, says that, to meet net-zero targets, councils n...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Is it easy being green?

By Huw Russell, Project Director, Local Partnerships | 20 October 2021

Huw Russell of Local Partnerships says: 'It might not all be easy, but we stand ready to support...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Call for ground-up approach to carbon reduction

By Martin Ford | 19 October 2021

The Government must ‘match the ambition of communities’ on reducing carbon emissions, a think-tan...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Retrofitting risks 'dangerous divide'

By Martin Ford | 18 October 2021

Councils should have a role to play in avoiding widening regional inequalities when retrofitting ...

BUSINESS

Pension fund stands firm on fossil fuel investments

By Dan Peters | 15 October 2021

The West Yorkshire Pension Fund (WYPF) has knocked back a call from trustee Kirklees MBC for it t...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Action on climate crisis

14 October 2021

Watch The MJ and Local Partnerships pre COP26 webinar series designed for local authorities seeki...

ENVIRONMENT

Improving flood resilience together

By Giles Stevens | 12 October 2021

Giles Stevens says the National Infrastructure Commission is awaiting details of how the national...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Why we need to talk about floodplains

By Grace Newcombe | 12 October 2021

Continuing to build new homes in floodplain areas without resilience measures is a planned catast...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Return on investment – the next frontier in city climate action

By Tomer Shalit | 07 October 2021

More than 30 cities in six countries including Cambridge, Coventry and Dundee are using a new sof...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Leeds warns it may miss net-zero target

By Martin Ford | 27 September 2021

Councillors have been told further funds and powers will be needed to achieve Leeds City Council’...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council