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PLANNING

Complaints' outcomes are open for all of us to shape

By Michael King | 06 August 2021

This summer’s snapshot of complaints trends paints a ‘fascinating picture’, says local government...

PLANNING

Jenrick primes inspectors for planning changes despite growing revolt

By Heather Jameson | 06 August 2021

Communities secretary Robert Jenrick has written to the chief of the Planning Inspectorate amid g...

WHITEHALL

Council raises 'national security concerns' over energy project

By Martin Ford | 05 August 2021

Portsmouth City Council’s leader has urged the Government to consider ‘national security concerns...

PLANNING

Planning in flood risk areas to go to ministers

05 August 2021

Councils should ensure all planning applications made in flood risk areas are referred to ministe...

HEALTH

Can I walk from here?

By Steve Quartermain | 02 August 2021

The opportunity to get investors and developers to think local has never been more compelling and...

PLANNING

We need the tools to make land owners and developers build

By Cllr James Jamieson | 02 August 2021

The Government should bring forward the Planning Bill in draft form so it is subject to pre-legis...

PLANNING

Tighter planning rules to protect communities from flood risk

By Laura Sharman | 29 July 2021

Councils should ensure all planning applications made in flood risk areas are referred to ministe...

PLANNING

Good design alone cannot address the Nimby challenge

By Michael Burton | 20 July 2021

In principle, focusing on housing design quality is a good idea, says Michael Burton. 'But counci...

PLANNING

New housing to be in keeping with local tradition, Jenrick says

By William Eichler | 20 July 2021

New homes should be built using an architectural style in keeping with the history of their area ...

PLANNING

Councils 'resistant' to repurposing empty commercial space

By William Eichler | 20 July 2021

A think-tank has accused local authorities of being ‘resistant’ to measures that could see empty ...

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

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frederica-diamanta

Service Director - Education and Skills

£98, 135 - £113,630

A pivotal role at the heart of our improvement journey. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Service Director - Commissioning and Partnerships

£98, 135 - £113,630

A pivotal role at the centre of our ambitions for children, young people and families across Sandwell. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Service Director - Direct Services

£98, 135 - £113,630

Lead with Purpose. Transform Services. Improve Lives. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

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