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CLIMATE CHANGE
Budget should prioritise local resilience to climate change
By Sharon Kemp | 09 March 2020
The first Budget of a new Parliament provides an excellent opportunity to prioritise the mitigat...
BUSINESS
Recycling driving Biffa profits
By Martin Ford | 04 March 2020
Waste contractor Biffa is expecting strong results this year thanks to its recycling operations.
ENVIRONMENT
Hoping for more certainty in the new funding world
By Adele Taylor | 04 March 2020
In budget-setting and medium-term financial planning you can continue to see local government doi...
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...
FINANCE
Wright pushed out of Shropshire
By Dan Peters | 02 March 2020
Chief executive Clive Wright has been pushed out of Shropshire Council by the leading Conservativ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Getting to Zero
26 February 2020
Programme director for Local Partnerships Rachel Toresen-Owuor says strong leadership is essentia...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Some local lessons from the Far East
By Heather Jameson | 25 February 2020
Heather Jameson finds that while local government officers in Japan are grappling with similar ch...
WHITEHALL
Government bats away Bellwin criticism
By Dan Peters | 25 February 2020
The Government has batted away fresh criticisms of the 37-year-old Bellwin scheme after one of th...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Engie to lead zero-carbon pilot in Staffordshire
By Martin Ford | 19 February 2020
A consortium is to test a system for lowering energy usage and carbon emissions on a town-wide sc...
CLIMATE CHANGE
There's no quick fix to tackling climate change
By Paul O'Brien | 19 February 2020
If local councils are to capitalise on the zeitgeist of the climate emergency then they need some...
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Director of Customer, Digital and Corporate Strategy
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