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CLIMATE CHANGE
Councils underperform in first-of-kind climate study
By Ellie Ames | 18 October 2023
Widespread low scores in the first study of UK councils’ climate action highlight national barrie...
ENVIRONMENT
A new trading platform for nutrient offsetting
By Phil Courtier | 16 October 2023
A number of districts in Norfolk have formed a unique partnership to address the potentially cata...
FINANCE
ADEPT: Ministers have undermined confidence in new burdens doctrine
By Dan Peters | 13 October 2023
Confidence in the new burdens doctrine has been ‘undermined’ by ministers, council directors have...
ENVIRONMENT
Aiding Scotland's journey towards sustainable transportation
By Rory Alexander | 12 October 2023
Rory Alexander asks if the public sector can meet the demands of Scotland’s sustainable transport...
ENVIRONMENT
Boroughs to get opt out from future ULEZ-style schemes
By Martin Ford | 10 October 2023
Legislation that will enable London boroughs to opt out of future road charging schemes has been ...
WHITEHALL
Steering group decision branded 'ridiculous'
By Dan Peters | 09 October 2023
A decision to give just one seat to English councils on a steering group that will oversee a key ...
WHITEHALL
Reform call ahead of vehicle tax widening
By Dan Peters | 02 October 2023
A senior local government figure has called for the expansion of vehicle excise duty (VED) to zer...
ENVIRONMENT
Environmental regulations holding back housebuilding
By Martin Ford | 21 September 2023
Laws such as those requiring nutrient neutrality in housing developments have resulted in ‘effect...
WHITEHALL
Government accused of 'paralysing' councils on waste
By Dan Peters | 19 September 2023
The Government has been accused of leaving frustrated councils ‘paralysed’ by ‘painfully slow’ pr...
ENVIRONMENT
Government fails to block levelling up Bill amendments
By Martin Ford | 19 September 2023
The Government suffered a flurry of last-minute defeats as the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Brighton faces 'unquantifiable' liability over equal pay claims
Director of Legal and Governance
£109,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Executive Director of Finance
£131,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Associate Director for Financial Management (Deputy Section 151 Officer)
£108,015 - £118,000 pa
Operational leadership that turns strategy into reality. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Brighton faces 'unquantifiable' liability over equal pay claims
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