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CLIMATE CHANGE

If politics is local, then so is climate change

By Michael Burton | 15 October 2019

Progress in reducing emissions from heating and transport continues to lag well behind the UK's r...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Councils urged to ramp up climate action

15 October 2019

Friends of the Earth have called on all councils to ‘ramp up’ their protection of the environment...

WHITEHALL

Queen's speech: Councils promised new powers to tackle pollution

By Chris Mahony | 14 October 2019

The Queen’s Speech promised an Environment Bill which will establish a ‘world-leading’ independen...

ENVIRONMENT

Pledging to make air pollution a national priority

09 October 2019

Ahead of next month's London Councils Summit, Cllr Julian Bell explains how the capital's local g...

ENVIRONMENT

LGA calls for more cash to tackle air polution

By Chris Mahony | 08 October 2019

The Local Government Association has responded coolly to a ministerial invitation for councils to...

ENVIRONMENT

Growing the grassroots - putting communities at the heart of place-making

By Graham Duxbury | 07 October 2019

Graham Duxbury of Groundwork says a new survey of community groups reveals the gap is growing bet...

ENVIRONMENT

Suez begins €1bn cost cutting

By Martin Ford | 03 October 2019

Waste specialist Suez has announced it will make efficiency savings of €1bn as part of a company ...

ENVIRONMENT

We can't tackle climate change alone

24 September 2019

This summer, councillors in Craven voted unanimously to declare a climate emergency – joining a c...

CLIMATE CHANGE

We have the power to engage people constructively in local climate emergency solutions

By Graeme McDonald | 23 September 2019

Graeme McDonald says the positive engagement and diversity at a Solace roundtable exploring what ...

ENVIRONMENT

Spend 2.5% of UK's GDP on tackling climate change and air quality, say London's environment and public health directors

By Dr Tamara Djuretic | 18 September 2019

This Sunday, 22 September, is car free day. Stephen Evans and Dr Tamara Djuretic highlight London...

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Head of Housing

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Powys County Council

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North East Lincolnshire Council

Director of Business Solutions

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Tees Valley Combined Authority

frederica-diamanta

Head of Housing

£79,968 - £87,755

Lead with purpose. Inspire change. Shape the future of housing in Powys. Apply for this job

Powys County Council

Educational Psychologist

Soulbury Scale A 4-9, plus up to 3 SPA points.

Our newly developed EMBRACE framework guides the actions we take as a team Apply for this job

North East Lincolnshire Council

Director of Business Solutions

£133,234

This is a unique opportunity to play a central role in shaping the region’s economic future and driving long-term prosperity. Apply for this job

Tees Valley Combined Authority