Environment

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...

Climate fears over pension-based fossil fuel funding

30 September 2015

Campaigners have called for council pension funds to withdraw from fossil fuels after new data sh...

BUSINESS

'Surf tax' planned to tackle visitor impact

By Dan Peters | 10 September 2015

Councils in tourist hotspots have been weighing up ways of coping with the financial impact of vi...

BUSINESS

Burnley awards 10-year contract to Liberata

By Jamie Hailstone | 07 September 2015

Liberata is to start providing a range of services for Burnley BC next year after the council’s e...

WHITEHALL

Fast track for fracking

By Jamie Hailstone | 12 August 2015

Environmental campaigners have accused the Government of ‘riding roughshod over local democracy’ ...

ENVIRONMENT

Warden rover-kill

12 August 2015

Diary is used to receiving warnings from councils about the dangers of fake merchandise, but a pr...

FINANCE

Swansea chief to leave next year

12 August 2015

Swansea City and County Council chief executive Jack Straw has announced he is to leave the autho...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Sharing concerns

By Dan Peters | 12 August 2015

The EU Committee of the regions still remains relatively unknown. The MJ’s Dan Peters went to Bru...

FINANCE

Why not London?

By Gareth Thomas | 04 August 2015

London council leaders need to demand a referendum to confirm Londoners’ consent for a radical de...

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