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ENVIRONMENT

Respecting the real headline-makers

By David Walker | 20 October 2014

Despite UKIP’s successes, David Walker assesses the wider challenges ‘protest parties’ would face...

WHITEHALL

Lyons housing review puts councils centre stage

By Jonathan Werran | 16 October 2014

Local government would have a more active role in ensuring more homes are built under long-awaite...

ENVIRONMENT

Let the good times roll

By Claire Fox | 13 October 2014

Councils should get with it when it comes to informal art in localities and communities, argues C...

ENVIRONMENT

Coastal towns to get government cash

By Jamie Hailstone | 01 August 2014

Ministers have announced additional funding for 10 coastal towns to help with essential repairs a...

WHITEHALL

Car fleets to go electric with £5m funding

By MJ reporter | 01 August 2014

The Government has announced a £5m scheme to help Whitehall departments go green and start using ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Pickles 'playing politics' with UK energy policy

By Jonathan Werran | 17 April 2014

Renewables industry alleges communities secretary's decision to extend 'temporary’ powers to pull...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Paterson signs off on Somerset flood plan

By Jamie Hailstone | 15 April 2014

The leader of Somerset CC met with environment secretary Owen Paterson yesterday (14 April) to di...

FINANCE

Norfolk drops £230m King's Lynn incinerator plans

By Jonathan Werran | 11 April 2014

Norfolk CC has pulled the plug on controversial plans to build a £230m energy from waste incinera...

FINANCE

Eon extends smart home trial to 2015

By Jamie Hailstone | 11 April 2014

The energy firm Eon and Milton Keynes Council are extending their trial to test smart technology ...

ENVIRONMENT

SoapBOX by Ben Page

By Ben Page | 10 April 2014

Local identity matters, and councils should reflect this in their services and online presence, I...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

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Harborough District Council

Chief Executive

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Westmorland and Furness Council

The Head of Skills, Education and Employment

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York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority