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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Government rejects call for local net zero delivery duty

By Ann McGauran | 06 June 2023

The Government has rejected Liberal Democrat calls for councils to have a statutory duty to deliv...

PLANNING

The Government should establish a Net Zero Delivery Authority

By Wera Hobhouse | 06 June 2023

The Government needs to unleash local authorities in the fight against the climate crisis, says L...

SKILLS

Don't undervalue the power of social value in decarbonisation

By Chrissy Galerakis, Head of social value strategy, EQUANS UK & Ireland | 05 June 2023

To be a true partner to the public sector on the road to net zero the private sector needs to mak...

CORE CITIES

We need to remember that the local is also often the global

By Marvin Rees | 05 June 2023

For the first time global national leaders explicitly mentioned the role of cities and of city go...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Water scarcity: an increasing barrier to building

By Natalie Brahma-Pearl | 30 May 2023

Natalie Brahma-Pearl says water scarcity is the latest issue created by the climate emergency and...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Don't wait for the planet to send a warning shot

By Rob Whiteman | 30 May 2023

The latest CIPFA report calls for a pick and mix approach to tackling global warming. Rob Whitema...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Pension fund managers called to account on climate

By Mark Conrad | 22 May 2023

A local government pensions experts has demanded a meeting with fund managers amid concerns about...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Council leaders call for local approach to energy efficiency

By Mark Whitehead | 18 May 2023

Council leaders have called for a new approach to energy efficiency after the latest figures reve...

DIGITAL

Taking the energy network modelling route towards net zero

By Chris Anton | 17 May 2023

Chris Anton explains how energy network modelling is helping Perth and Kinross council hit net zero.

CLIMATE CHANGE

A strategic approach to net zero

By Kathy Peach | 16 May 2023

Nesta’s Centre for Collective Intelligence Design has created a new tool that offers an innovativ...

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

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Bolton Council

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council