FINANCE

Pickles' £250m bin fund launched

By Nick Appleyard | 03 February 2012

Communities secretary Eric Pickle's £250m fund to entice councils back to weekly bin collections ...

FINANCE

Dale Farm evictions 'cost less than anticipated'

By Mark Conrad | 03 February 2012

Basildon DC spent £4.8m on the forced eviction of travellers from the Dale Farm site – less than ...

ENVIRONMENT

MPs' money worries as flooding risk intensifies

By James Evison | 02 February 2012

MPs this week questioned whether local government and businesses could raise enough funds to deal...

CLIMATE CHANGE

32 cities bid to host Green Investment Bank (GIB)

By Jonathan Werran | 02 February 2012

Some 32 bids have been sent by councils and businesses across the UK expressing interest in housi...

ENVIRONMENT

The local green economy is a spur to growth

By Paul O'Brien | 02 February 2012

Paul O'Brien predicts a rebalancing of green priorities towards energy efficiency which will crea...

ENVIRONMENT

Flint gives energy park cold reception

25 January 2012

Shadow ministers have cast doubt over the future of Britain's first marine energy park – announce...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

BSI launches community standards

By Jonathan Werran | 18 January 2012

Standards institute gives guidance to improve social cohesion and inclusivity and strengthen loca...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Councils demand nuclear profits

By Dominic Browne | 05 January 2012

Three Somerset-based councils are demanding a share of the profits from two nuclear reactors plan...

ENVIRONMENT

Action to tackle air pollution in London underway

By Nick Appleyard | 03 January 2012

Boris Johnson implements a package of measures from his air quality strategy to cut pollution in ...

WHITEHALL

MPs lambast Government's clumsy solar panel 'gold rush'

By Jonathan Werran | 23 December 2011

Influential cross-party committees lambast energy and climate change department for handling of F...

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Reading Borough Council

Executive Director, Operations

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Ashfield District Council

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