ENVIRONMENT

We can't tackle climate change alone

24 September 2019

This summer, councillors in Craven voted unanimously to declare a climate emergency – joining a c...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Where next for devolution?

By Arianna Giovannini | 18 September 2019

The Government needs to turn its devolution vows into action, by showing that its renewed enthusi...

FINANCE

The Treasury needs to take a place-based view

By Michael Burton | 18 September 2019

In its latest broadside, the Institute for Government agrees with local government's view that be...

WHITEHALL

Treasury wasting money in funding of local government - report

By Michael Burton | 17 September 2019

The Treasury is wasting money in its funding of local government and needs to have a more place-b...

FINANCE

A fighting chance to support development

By Natalie Harries | 11 September 2019

Changes to how the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) can be used came into effect this month - ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Lessons from Japan's recovery plans

By John Rooney | 04 September 2019

The 2019 Japan Local Government Study Tour looked at how the country plans for – and recovers fro...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Deliver HS2 'in full'

By Cllr Judith Blake | 04 September 2019

Cllr Judith Blake says HS2 must be delivered in full 'and that it is key to rebalancing our natio...

WHITEHALL

Leader lobbies ministers over Youth Zones

By Dan Peters | 29 August 2019

Barking & Dagenham LBC’s leader, Cllr Darren Rodwell, has appealed to ministers to help provide a...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Grounds to be optimistic - but let's not get carried away

By Andrew Carter | 06 August 2019

Andrew Carter says there are reasons to be optimistic about an urban policy renaissance under thi...

PLANNING

Collaboration is the default way in Herts

By Jeff Stack | 25 July 2019

Broxbourne BC and Hertfordshire CC are moving towards final approval process on a £400m scheme to...

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Service Director - Strategic Housing, Property and Safer Communities

£104,810

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frederica-diamanta

Service Director - Strategic Housing, Property and Safer Communities

£104,810

We are looking for a strategic and resilient leader to become our next Assistant Director of Strategic Housing, Property and Safer Communities. Apply for this job

City Of Doncaster Council

Procurement Manager

Up to £60k (inc. market supplement*)

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to lead a small central team. Apply for this job

Dacorum Borough Council

Corporate Investigation Officer RBKC618350

£41,967 - £50,088 per annum

Three local authorities, one aim: to prevent and overcome fraud. Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council