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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...

ENVIRONMENT

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...

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

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Harborough District Council

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Are you a passionate, experienced Approved Mental Health Professional ? Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

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£51,356- £52,413

Our Finance Team provides financial management. Apply for this job

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