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PLANNING
Proposals to bring back strategic planning have merit
By By Simon Edwards | 30 July 2024
A return of strategic planning across the country could fill the void between local and national ...
HOUSING
Appetite for construction
By Jonathan Werran | 29 July 2024
Jonathan Werran ponders whether the Labour Government’s headline-grabbing housebuilding proposals...
ENVIRONMENT
Planning, planet and participation
By Graham Duxbury | 26 July 2024
Graham Duxbury explains why the new Government needs to put people and nature at the heart of its...
FINANCE
LGPS reform could unlock £40bn of infrastructure investment
By William Eichler | 24 July 2024
Reform of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) could unlock £40bn of investment for infrast...
PLANNING
Planning for human welfare
By Sarah Longlands | 24 July 2024
Sarah Longlands warns that simply cranking the planning dial further towards market liberalisatio...
KING'S SPEECH
Green shoots?
By Martin Ford | 23 July 2024
Planning and devolution were two of the key themes of last week’s King’s Speech, with a host of B...
PFI
PFI troubles ahead
By Caroline Mostowfi | 16 July 2024
Caroline Mostowfi outlines the challenges of Private Finance Initiative expiry and why it is time...
PLANNING
Government go-ahead for solar farms in face of opposition
By Martin Ford | 16 July 2024
Ministers have green-lighted three large-scale solar farms in the face of local opposition, havin...
PLANNING
Councils' concerns over planning overhaul
By Martin Ford | 10 July 2024
Councils have expressed reservations over the return of compulsory housebuilding targets announce...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Looking to the future
By Adele Gritten | 26 June 2024
Whichever party succeeds will need more, not less; the public sector will need support from organ...
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Director of Education and Inclusion
£120,901
Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job
Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)
£53,460 - £56,732 per annum
Premium jobWe are looking for an enthusiastic and highly driven candidate to join our Highways Asset Management team at Calderdale Council. Apply for this job
Joint Chief Planning Officer
£85,456 - £92,027
Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
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