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ECONOMIC GROWTH

HRA reform could lead to multi-billion investment pot

By James Evison | 20 June 2011

Efficient operation of the housing revenue account system will lead to as much as £50bn of invest...

ENVIRONMENT

Ministers back down over bin collections

By Nick Appleyard | 15 June 2011

The Government has backed down on its threats to councils over bin collections, as it published t...

CLIMATE CHANGE

A greener future

15 June 2011

Ministers have called for a ‘green revolution’ in housing which embraces the retrofitting of exis...

FINANCE

HCA exceeds its housing targets

By Laura Sharman | 15 June 2011

Despite tough economic conditions, the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) has exceeded its end of...

ENVIRONMENT

Will the policy review be a wasted opportunity?

14 June 2011

Next week, the unveiling of the Government's waste policy review will be upon us...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Why neighbourhood planning is an opportunity for councils

14 June 2011

DCLG decentralisation minister Greg Clark explains why he believes the new planning system will b...

ENVIRONMENT

Localism plans reveal landowners' disillusion

By Luke Barras-Hill | 14 June 2011

Community 'Right to Bid' plans allowing people to challenge the transfer of land have been criti...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Ministers unveil updated air quality plans

By Nick Appleyard | 10 June 2011

Ministers have outlined how they aim to reduce the level of air pollution in England.

ENVIRONMENT

Ministers unveil plans to boost natural environment

By Nick Appleyard | 10 June 2011

Groups of councils will be encouraged to form ‘local nature partnerships’ with communities in ord...

ENVIRONMENT

Carbon cop-outs

By James Evison | 08 June 2011

Critics claim that changes in government policy have scuppered hopes of a new generation of energ...

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Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council