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PLANNING

The planning system is undermining local democracy

By Andrew Walker | 12 January 2017

Looking ahead to the imminent housing white paper, Andrew Walker argues the planning system is we...

WHITEHALL

Planning system 'favours developers' over communities

By Mark Conrad | 11 January 2017

Three-quarters of councillors believe the planning system is too weighted in favour of developers...

FINANCE

Alone again

By Cllr Michelle Lowe | 10 January 2017

Loneliness is a major modern-day public health issue and a drain on resources. Cllr Michelle Lowe...

FINANCE

NHB reforms will hit preventative measures

By Sandra Dinneen | 10 January 2017

Sandra Dinneen explains how reforms to the New Homes Bonus will put demand-reducing measures at r...

FINANCE

Housing humbug

10 January 2017

Christmas is known as a time of goodwill and all that, fa la la la la, la la la la.

FINANCE

Keeping housing ratios real

By Cllr David Finch | 10 January 2017

The UK is in the grip of a major housing crisis, but it will take more than bricks and mortar for...

FINANCE

Javid announces £7bn affordable housing fund

By Laura Sharman | 05 January 2017

The communities secretary has announced that housing providers will now be able to apply for a sh...

FINANCE

Regenerating rundown communities

By Colin Crooks | 03 January 2017

The Government's plan to invest in rundown estates provides a prime opportunity for councils to i...

WHITEHALL

London borough chief lands the top job at HCA

By Heather Jameson | 21 December 2016

A London borough chief executive has been announced as the new chief executive of the Homes and C...

WHITEHALL

May defends social care precept

By Laura Sharman | 21 December 2016

Theresa May has defended the decision to allow councils to increase council tax by 6% over the ne...

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Alternative Provision Specialist Lead

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Executive Director – Community Health, Wellbeing & Prevention (DASS)

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Southampton City Council

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Kirklees Metropolitan Council