FINANCE

Under pressure

By Thomas Bridge | 12 January 2016

Councils were working hard over Christmas to deal with devastating flooding. Yet serious concerns...

WHITEHALL

Council leader sceptical about flooding help

By Dan Peters | 05 January 2016

The leader of a flooding-hit West Yorkshire council has blamed a media-attention divide between n...

BUSINESS

Data protection stops flooding help

By Dan Peters | 18 December 2015

A council-backed business support programme in Cumbria has refused to disclose a list of flood-af...

ENVIRONMENT

Council 'first in Europe' to be carbon neutral

By Dan Peters | 18 December 2015

Stroud DC is thought to have become the first carbon neutral council in Europe.

WHITEHALL

Whitehall must help pay flood victims' insurance costs

By Sam Clayden | 16 December 2015

The South Lakeland DC leader has insisted it is the Government’s responsibility to help flood vic...

BUSINESS

Serco will keep council contracts

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2015

Troubled outsourcing firm Serco this week reversed a decision to sell off its environmental servi...

FINANCE

£50m government flood fund will be controlled by councils

By Thomas Bridge | 08 December 2015

A £50m government scheme to help with repairs following the floods in Cumbria and Lancashire CCs ...

WHITEHALL

Spending Review: Transport major plank of Osborne's spending plans

By Dominic Browne | 25 November 2015

Chancellor George Osborne made transport investment a major plank of his spending plans once agai...

BUSINESS

Lord Porter calls for 80/20 split of business rate to be reversed

16 November 2015

Local Government Association chairman, Lord Porter, has dismissed district council claims that th...

PLANNING

Get up and go

By Dan Peters | 20 October 2015

ADEPT – the Association of Directors of Environment. Economy, Planning and Transport – under the...

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frederica-diamanta

Group Director – Core Business

Up to £155,000

Transform how Dudley Council operates. Lead the core that powers our Borough. Apply for this job

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Director for Development and Regulation

Up to £130k

Shape places, strengthen regulation and lead with purpose. Apply for this job

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Director for Housing & Homelessness

Up to £130k

Shape the future of housing in Dudley, ensuring a safe, secure home for every resident. Apply for this job

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council