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CLIMATE CHANGE
Government must engage with councils on climate action
By Martin Ford | 29 October 2021
MPs have called for the Government to ‘immediately’ begin working with councils on setting out th...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Local Government: The Nexus for a Bright Future
By Jes Ladva | 26 October 2021
Jes Ladva at Odgers Interim reflects on the vital importance of using cross-sector expertise to p...
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...
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Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Gloucester City Council left without leader
- Labour Conference: Burnham's shift to universal care
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
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