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PLANNING
County threatens districts with legal action
By Martin Ford | 28 November 2022
A county council has threatened legal action against district authorities over funding for infras...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Resolving surface tensions
By Jonathan Werran | 22 November 2022
Greater collaboration across central and local government and wider industry to embed sustainable...
WHITEHALL
Solace: Capital spending will shrink overall
By Dan Peters | 21 November 2022
Capital spending in local government will still shrink overall despite chancellor Jeremy Hunt dec...
FINANCE
Autumn statement: Investment zones 'refocus'
By Paul Marinko | 17 November 2022
Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has binned ‘existing expressions of interest’ from counci...
FINANCE
Autumn Statement: Northern Powerhouse Rail to be 'core' only
By Martin Ford | 17 November 2022
The chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed hopes for Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) to be completed...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Real levelling up requires real investment in our regions
By Dr Arianna Giovannini | 16 November 2022
The carousel of contradictory decisions on Northern Powerhouse Rail might serve the centre in an ...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Liverpool leads the way in creating a greener future for the city and beyond
By Steve McIntyre | 06 November 2022
Liverpool’s Parr Street multi-storey car park living wall project provides a green gateway in the...
PLANNING
Infrastructure is crucial to maximising sustainable growth
By Joanna Killian | 01 November 2022
Rishi Sunak’s administration will need to grow the economy quickly, and he could start on an almo...
INFRASTRUCTURE
The clock is ticking on the big switch off
By Dan Davies | 28 October 2022
Time is ticking as councils drag their feet on the impending PSTN/ISDN, WLR switch off, but the p...
ENVIRONMENT
Fracking ban reintroduced
By Martin Ford | 26 October 2022
Rishi Sunak has slammed the door shut on the possibility of further fracking by reintroducing the...
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up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Prosperity and Investment
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious council delivering growth, regeneration and investment at scale. Apply for this job
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