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CLIMATE CHANGE

New rural network could be the hero for net zero

By Cllr Steve Count | 25 June 2020

Cllr Steve Count explains why 21 councils have joined forces with UK100 to create  - and this wee...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Putting local communities at the heart of the green jobs revolution

By Sir Richard Leese | 11 June 2020

Councils are driving the climate change agenda locally, says Cllr Sir Richard Leese. They can be ...

BUSINESS

Council to sell Bristol Energy

By Martin Ford | 03 June 2020

Bristol City Council has given the go-ahead to put its loss-making energy company up for sale.

CLIMATE CHANGE

District heating can help deliver on social housing energy efficiency pledges

By Dr Tanja Groth | 12 May 2020

Dr Tanja Groth discusses why district heating should form a key part of the Government’s post-cor...

CLIMATE CHANGE

The pathway to net-zero

By Rachel Toresen-Owuor | 02 April 2020

A Re:fit Energy Performance Contract provides the opportunity for local and combined authorities ...

ENERGY

The pathway to net-zero

By Rachel Toresen-Owuor | 25 March 2020

Rachel Toresen-Owuor of Local Partnerships says when developing climate response action plans, a ...

ENVIRONMENT

Salford is the greenest council in 2020 Thriving Places Index

By Ann McGauran | 18 March 2020

Salford City Council has emerged as the greenest in an index of quality of life in 363 local auth...

ENVIRONMENT

Climate emergency: the role of renewables

By Jo Wall – Strategic director, Local Partnerships | 04 March 2020

Many councils are developing or buying solar farms of their own. If successful this can cut carbo...

BUSINESS

Nottingham in bid to 'stabilise' energy company

By Martin Ford | 24 January 2020

A new management team has been installed at Robin Hood Energy and governance of council-controlle...

BUSINESS

Scottish councils sign £700m contract to 'transform waste'

By William Eichler | 16 January 2020

Five Scottish councils have signed a contract that will divert up to 190,000 tonnes of black bag ...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Corporate Services

£100,000 plus excellent pension scheme

We are a forward-looking organisation that genuinely wants to live our new values of People, Pride, Performance and Progress. Apply for this job

St Leger Homes

Transformation and Innovation Manager

£51,356- £55,539

Do you thrive in a dynamic and innovative environment? Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Transformation and Innovation Manager

£51,356- £55,539

Do you thrive in a dynamic and innovative environment? Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council