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POVERTY

Net zero pathway in Essex

By Thomas Day | 20 September 2022

Thomas Day hopes working with Community Energy South through its Pathways Programme can help driv...

POVERTY

Energy revolution's quiet benefits

By Ollie Pendered | 20 September 2022

Ollie Pendered explains how councils beyond the South East are taking notice of the Community Ene...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Fuel poverty must fuel decarbonisation efforts

By Stephen Batty | 20 September 2022

Decarbonisation doesn’t always go hand-in-hand with tackling fuel poverty so it’s important for s...

ENVIRONMENT

Fears for local fracking controls

By Martin Ford | 14 September 2022

Councils fear an erosion of local controls over fracking with the Prime Minister expected to lift...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Birmingham has no alternative other than to declare a cost of living crisis

By Cllr Ian Ward | 12 September 2022

As Birmingham City Council declares a cost of living emergency, leader Ian Ward says the Prime Mi...

FINANCE

Truss must put councils on a firm financial footing

By Heather Jameson | 06 September 2022

If the Government wants to measure councils' performance, then bring it on, says Heather Jameson....

POVERTY

End the wait and insulate

By Polly Billington | 06 September 2022

The new Prime Minister should look beyond short-term fixes and implement measures to permanently ...

FINANCE

Inflation's stealthy impact

By Martin Ford | 06 September 2022

Double-digit inflation is putting huge pressure on councils, with impacts including fuel price hi...

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY

What's the recipe for successful council companies?

By Perry Holmes | 29 August 2022

In the light of some high profile failures of councils’ commercial ventures, Perry Holmes suggest...

BUSINESS RATES

Get ready for the next crisis

By Michael Burton | 17 August 2022

During the pandemic, local government stepped up to the plate despite initial scepticism from Whi...

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Chief Executive

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Ebbsfleet Development Corporation

Assistant Director Strategy & Community Regeneration

£100,592 - £106,591 per annum

Premium jobNewcastle is a city fast gaining a reputation for its innovation and progress. Apply for this job

Newcastle City Council

Service Manager – Commercial Development

Up to £57,800 plus relocation package up to £8,000

We have two exciting opportunities to join our forward-thinking team. Apply for this job

Ashfield District Council