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WHITEHALL
Planning system comes under fire from MPs
By Martin Ford | 30 April 2019
The Government’s approach to increasing housebuilding via the planning system has been described ...
PEOPLE
Fidler appointed DfT's local transport director
By Dominic Browne | 17 April 2019
Stephen Fidler, deputy director in the Department for Transport’s strategic roads division, has b...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Speak up! Making the case for devolved infrastructure funding
By Sir John Armitt | 27 March 2019
This week's launch of the National Infrastructure Commission's Next Steps for Cities programme ro...
PLANNING
Scrapping permitted development will lead to better quality housing schemes
By Jason Brock | 25 March 2019
Senior researcher at the Fabian Society Jason Brock argues that a broken planning system is harmi...
WHITEHALL
Spending Review launch dependent on securing Brexit deal
By Laura Sharman | 13 March 2019
Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced he plans to launch a full three-year Spending Review befo...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Tees Valley prepares for take off
By Ben Houchen | 13 March 2019
Mayor of the Tees Valley Combined Authority Ben Houchen says bringing the local airport back into...
INFRASTRUCTURE
The Stronger Towns Fund is not the right solution to a complex problem
By Judith Blake | 11 March 2019
The Stronger Towns Fund is not the response we need to a complex and nuanced problem, says chair ...
INFRASTRUCTURE
We are making the case to Honda to keep investment in Swindon
05 March 2019
Council leader David Renard is part of a taskforce set up after Honda's announcement that it plan...
PLANNING
Planners in growth and infrastructure warning
By Martin Ford | 21 February 2019
Large-scale infrastructure projects and construction-led economic growth in Scotland are at risk ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A 'one bid per council' approach to high streets cash holds back collaboration
By Allen Graham | 13 February 2019
Allen Graham understands that bids for the Government's planned £675m future high streets fund wi...
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- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
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As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
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The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
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Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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