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HOUSING

Talk of the town

By Raj Chand | 18 June 2019

Raj Chand says transparency and consistency were the most crucial elements of the planning and co...

HOUSING

When all the housing markets are broken

By Eric Bohl | 18 June 2019

Eric Bohl argues that local government needs to campaign assertively on a range of housing issues...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Investigating the homelessness challenge  on the Isle of Wight

By Penny Galvin | 17 June 2019

The fourth leg of the LG Challenge 2019 landed at Isle of Wight Council. Penny Galvin outlines ho...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Regeneration schemes need to be about more than bricks and mortar

By Damian White | 14 June 2019

Damian White outlines how Havering Council's joint venture housing regeneration scheme for 3,000 ...

HOUSING

A searchlight is shone on the shoddy treatment of leaseholders

By Paul Wheeler | 12 June 2019

Paul Wheeler says the 'whole sorry saga' of the removal of potentially lethal cladding has shone ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Court ruling defends council but warns others

By Hiba Mahamadi | 10 June 2019

A crucial Supreme Court judgment has dismissed a family’s claim against a council for housing the...

HOUSING

MP accuses officers of 'racism or snobbery' towards Grenfell residents

By Martin Ford | 10 June 2019

The MP for Kensington has accused council officers of ‘racism or snobbery’ towards residents of G...

PLANNING

Rebalancing the planning relationship

By Cllr John Fuller | 05 June 2019

John Fuller is looking forward to seeing if housing minister Kit Malthouse's hints translate into...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

EXCLUSIVE: New protocol to ease council tensions

By Dan Peters | 04 June 2019

A protocol encouraging best practice between councils will be drawn up by the Local Government As...

PLANNING

Labour report calls for radical tax and planning reforms

By Martin Ford | 04 June 2019

Replacing council tax and business rates are among the radical policies proposed in a report comm...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council