FINANCE

Budget 2020: Mayoral authorities win big in transport

By Dominic Browne | 11 March 2020

The Government has unveiled £4.2bn for urban transport as part of its spring budget giveaways.

HIGHWAYS

Budget 2020: £27bn for national roads and £2.5bn for potholes

By Chris Ames | 11 March 2020

Chancellor Rishi Sunak pledged an extra £2.5bn for local road maintenance in the Budget.

FINANCE

Essex challenges evidence base for Basildon unitary bid

By Martin Ford | 12 February 2020

Essex CC’s leader has questioned the benefits of Basildon BC’s pursuit of unitary status.

HIGHWAYS

Signs of danger

12 February 2020

It may not be the message that safety campaigns want to hear, but it sometimes pays to take road ...

BUSINESS

Kier takes on Birmingham highways contract as Amey departs

By Martin Ford | 05 February 2020

Kier is to take over highway services in Birmingham on an interim basis, bringing an end to the c...

FINANCE

Council pays compensation to Amey after High Court challenge

By Dominic Browne | 05 February 2020

West Sussex CC has paid £4m in compensation to Amey over a contested highways procurement process.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Flat profits, but strong order book growth for Balfour Beatty

By Martin Ford | 12 December 2019

Construction giant Balfour Beatty is heading for flat profits growth but has expanded its order b...

BUSINESS

Amey environment and utilities businesses to 'go on sale'

By Chris Ames | 04 December 2019

Amey is putting its environment and waste and utilities businesses up for sale, according to repo...

BUSINESS

Infrastructure roll-out poses 'reputational risk' to Milton Keynes

By Martin Ford | 04 December 2019

Milton Keynes councillors have been told the authority faces financial and reputational risk over...

HIGHWAYS

Time to re-draw the line?

27 November 2019

Autumn leaves may be music to the ears of jazz fans but it appears to be inducing little merrimen...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Operations

£95,510

At South Tyneside Council, we’re passionate about creating a place where everyone can live healthy, happy, and fulfilling lives. Apply for this job

South Tyneside Council

Director - Governance

£76,134 – £88,571 (including car allowance)

As the Monitoring Officer you will work as part of the ‘Golden Triangle’ with the Head of Paid Service and s.151 officer Apply for this job

North Herts Council

Director - Place

£76,134 – £88,571 (including car allowance)

As the Director of Place, you’ll provide a key leadership role in delivering the Council priorities... Apply for this job

North Herts Council