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Queen's Speech: 'levelling up' let down
By Sir Stephen Houghton | 25 May 2022
Sir Stephen Houghton says we must not see blame being levelled on those areas who are not able to meet the levelling up mission targets – 'when it is in fact that local areas are not being given a ...
WHITEHALL
Government to strengthen community role in planning
By Paul Marinko | 23 May 2022
The Government has made clear it intends to strengthen the role of communities in new planning le...
PAY
Cost of living crisis loomed large at The MJ Forum
By Heather Jameson | 18 May 2022
Heather Jameson says it was clear from The MJ Future Forum that the sector is facing a massive ag...
HEALTH
Arithmetic matters
By Ann McGauran | 18 May 2022
The new director of IPPR North, Zoë Billingham, speaks to Ann McGauran about taking on the role a...
PLANNING
Boring not bad
By Sir Bob Neill | 16 May 2022
Sir Bob Neill says this wasn’t a Queen’s Speech packed with surprises, ‘but if dull means getting...
LEGISLATION
Gove ditches 300,000 homes target
11 May 2022
Levelling up secretary Michael Gove has ditched his targets to build 300,000 homes in year in a b...
BUSINESS RATES
The first steps towards fixing a damaged system?
By Heather Jameson | 11 May 2022
Local government will still be left to pick up the pieces of the cost of living crisis that the Q...
FINANCE
Queen's Speech: Business rates set for overhaul
By Martin Ford | 10 May 2022
It has been confirmed a ‘Non-Domestic Rating Bill’ will form part of the agenda during the next P...
LEGISLATION
Queen's Speech: Government plans to boost tenants rights
10 May 2022
Two separate housing bills in the Queen’s Speech set out the Government plans to tackle tenants r...
LEGISLATION
Queen's Speech: Government brings back measures to stop protestors 'locking on'
By Ann McGauran | 10 May 2022
Boris Johnson’s government will bring back measures thrown out by the House of Lords in January t...
PLANNING
Queen's Speech: Levelling up bill unveiled for planning reform
By Michael Burton | 10 May 2022
The Queen’s Speech has confirmed a levelling up Bill will include legislation on planning and reg...
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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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