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PLANNING
Leader threatens legal challenge over tunnel
By Mark Conrad | 15 October 2018
Thurrock Council’s leader has threatened a judicial review of Highways England’s plan for a Lower...
WHITEHALL
Brokenshire writes: Lifting the barriers to building
10 October 2018
Councils are the ‘sleeping giant’ of our housing system, as James Brokenshire explains, and now i...
PLANNING
Questions over cost of Labour's local government promises
By Mark Conrad | 25 September 2018
Senior Labour figures delivered a raft of local government-related policy announcements at their ...
PLANNING
Councils should benefit from land value uplift - MPs
By William Eichler | 13 September 2018
Increases in land value that result from public policy decisions should be shared with councils i...
PLANNING
Housing minister defends planning changes
By Martin Ford | 05 September 2018
Housing minister Kit Malthouse has asked for time for new policies to ‘bed in’ as he was quizzed ...
WHITEHALL
Ups and downs for districts
By Ian Miller | 21 August 2018
Ian Miller gives an overview of the latest decisions and indecisions to affect district councils.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Officers push for CPO reforms
By Mark Conrad | 07 August 2018
Council officers are pushing for reforms to the Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) regime, claiming ...
PLANNING
Private leaseholders need assurance over Grenfell cladding
By Paul Wheeler | 24 July 2018
Leaseholders are enduring a miserable existence with properties rendered worthless because they h...
WHITEHALL
LGA in social rents plea
By Mark Conrad | 02 July 2018
Ministers should drop plans to ditch social rents from the official definition of affordable home...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
My final year as chair, I'll be fighting for fairer housing
By Lord Porter | 27 June 2018
Local Government Association chairman Lord Porter outlines his agenda for the next 12 months and ...
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Strategic Risk Manager
£59,962.00, Grade 14, 37 hours, Permanent
Are you ready to lead the strategic risk and insurance agenda for a forward-thinking local authority? Apply for this job
Housing and Public Protection Business Improvement Manager
£55,296 - £60,286 per annum
We have an exciting opportunity for Housing and Public Protection Business Improvement Manager to join us! Apply for this job
Deputy Director of Adult Social Services
up to £108,870
Rochdale is a diverse metropolitan borough within Greater Manchester, home to around 242,000 residents. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Counties to take concerns to top
- Councils could face bill after legal clash
- MHCLG's questions about structural change orders threaten relationships in Gloucestershire
- Local authorities are central to building the places where people live, work and socialise
- Now is not the time for threats and top-down targets
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