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Changes to empty homes powers 'particularly concerning'
HOUSING

Changes to empty homes powers 'particularly concerning'

By Martin Ford | 08 October 2026

Landlords have voiced alarm over plans to bolster council powers to bring empty homes back into use.

HOUSING

Housing – from ambition to delivery

By Michael O’Doherty | 08 October 2026

Capacity building for the long term will be essential to realise ambitions for a renaissance in c...

HOUSING

EXCLUSIVE: Council development firm could be wound down by 2030

By Neil Merrick | 07 October 2026

A loss-making development firm formed a decade ago by Cambridgeshire CC could be wound down by 2030.

DEVOLUTION

Devolution's next challenge: Building capable places

By Thomas Johnson | 07 October 2026

Thomas Johnson looks at what Greater Manchester’s experience suggests about the next stage of dev...

POLICY AND POLITICS

Spending on B&Bs for homeless families soars

By By Neil Merrick | 01 October 2026

The cost to councils of placing homeless families in B&Bs has shot up by a quarter, with spending...

HOUSING

Solving the housing crisis is key to social and environmental justice in London

By Zoë Garbett | 30 September 2026

With the Green Party conference set to take place on 2-4 October in Brighton, Zoë Garbett says ho...

DEVOLUTION

Devolution must reach the councils that deliver

By Cllr Jason Perry | 29 September 2026

Devolution must give local authorities the powers, funding and accountability to deliver, says ex...

PROCUREMENT

Procurement should be judged by outcomes, not process

By John Simons | 28 September 2026

Effective procurement frameworks should help councils turn ambitious plans into deliverable outco...

HOUSING

Vistry cuts housebuilding plans on back of weak financial results

By Paul Marinko | 25 September 2026

A major housebuilder with strong partnership links to councils has announced plans to downsize it...

HOUSING

The keys to successful partnership

By Glenn Allum | 24 September 2026

Partner at Campbell Tickell David Williams and director Glenn Allum set out the seven key factors...

PROCUREMENT

Action plan accepted after procurement failures

By Dan Peters | 24 September 2026

Havant BC will implement an ‘enhanced programme’ of staff training and governance after officers ...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director of Integrated Commissioning

£127,105 - £136,013

If you’re ready to make a lasting difference across West Northants, we’d love to hear from you. Apply for this job

West Northamptonshire Council

Service Director: Education

up to £125k

You’ll lead and influence across the county, working closely with council colleagues and wider system partners. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

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CIRCA £130,000

Leading a service of around 500 colleagues, you will be responsible for estate management, Apply for this job

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