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ECONOMIC GROWTH

HCA announces first wave of affordable housing contracts

By Luke Barras-Hill | 13 September 2011

The Homes and Communities Agency awards first round of affordable homes contracts to housing asso...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Ministers accused of 'NIMBYism'

By Dominic Browne | 12 September 2011

Senior ministers have been accused of hypocrisy over their reforms of planning regulations.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Rail link opponents 'not involved'

By James Evison | 07 September 2011

Local communities should have been more involved in the consultation of the new High-Speed Rail 2...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Flint lays into Government planning changes

07 September 2011

Shadow communities secretary Caroline Flint this week accused the Government of throwing the plan...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Planning Inspectorate chief summoned by ministers

By Dominic Browne | 07 September 2011

The Planning Inspectorate’s chief executive has been summoned to meet with ministers at the Depar...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Survey urges swift action to save ailing high streets

By Jamie Hailstone | 07 September 2011

NLGN think tank and British Property Federation in joint call for councils and local businesses t...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Time to get serious about localism

By Alex Thomson | 06 September 2011

Skills, criminal justice and health, as well as work and pensions, are all areas in which council...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Pickles and Osborne defend planning reforms

By Jamie Hailstone | 05 September 2011

Eric Pickles and George Osborne have hit back at critics of government plans to reform the planni...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

From Town Hall to the shop floor

31 August 2011

Councils have a vital role to play helping small businesses rebuild long after damage has been re...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

When times are hard…

By Daniel Goodwin | 31 August 2011

Why wait for signs of recovery, when councils could be getting on withcreating local opportunitie...

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Alternative Provision Specialist Lead

£50,269 PLUS Market Supplement

We’re looking for a Specialist Project Lead to support the next phase of our exciting project Apply for this job

North East Lincolnshire Council

Executive Director – Community Health, Wellbeing & Prevention (DASS)

£160,000

Southampton is a bold, diverse and fast-changing city. Apply for this job

Southampton City Council

Principal Lawyer - Contracts and Commercial

£54,495 - £56,494 + Market Rate Supplement of £3000

Do you want to make a difference to local people? Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council