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JAMES BROKENSHIRE
Brokenshire to intervene over 'lamentable' failures to publish local plans
By William Eichler | 05 February 2019
Communities secretary James Brokenshire has written to Wirral MBC and Thanet DC warning them that...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Councils should have a planner in top team
04 February 2019
Cuts to planning authority budgets have left them unable to compete with the private sector for t...
PLANNING
Austerity undermines planners ability to 'serve public interest' - report
By William Eichler | 04 February 2019
Government cuts have eroded the ability of planners to think strategically and to ‘serve the publ...
WHITEHALL
Council to take legal action over Local Plan delay
By Dan Peters | 31 January 2019
Stevenage BC will request a judicial review as the Government continues to hold up its Local Plan.
PLANNING
New year, new council homes
By Matthew Bennett | 29 January 2019
Later this year the first four MetroHomes will be built in Lambeth – a housing approach that us...
PLANNING
A quarter of councils yet to submit a Local Plan
By Laura Sharman | 24 January 2019
A quarter of local authorities have yet to submit a Local Plan six years after being required to ...
WHITEHALL
Work to begin on new planning register
By Naomi Larsson | 14 January 2019
Work is being started on a new project to bring together data on planning applications from all c...
PLANNING
Councils approve planning applications at 'fastest rate' in a decade
By William Eichler | 04 January 2019
Local authorities are approving planning applications at their fastest rate in over a decade, a h...
PLANNING
Commonwealth Games Athletes' Village – a great start to the race to completion
By Waheed Nazir | 20 December 2018
Planning permission has been secured for the flagship Village for athletes taking part in the Bir...
PLANNING
Don't underestimate the perseverance of councils' unseen staff
By Allen Graham | 05 December 2018
District councils face another year of uncertainty as we strive to second guess the Fairer Fundin...
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- April 2029 vesting day for all areas as ministers recommit to reorganisation
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Chancellor confirms £285m Good Growth funding
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
Director of Digital, Data and Technology
£139,000 per annum
Shape the future of a digitally enabled borough Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care Commissioning
£130,000 per annum
Transforming outcomes through integrated commissioning Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care
£145,000 per annum
Leading innovative, strengths-based social care that enables residents to live fulfilling and independent lives Apply for this job
- April 2029 vesting day for all areas as ministers recommit to reorganisation
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Chancellor confirms £285m Good Growth funding
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
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