Title
PLANNING
New towns: Practical strategies for success
By Patrick Clarke | 01 April 2025
Patrick Clarke explores the approach local authorities will need to take to create viable new tow...
POLITICS
Minister: No compromise on building safety amid housing target pressure
By Joe Lepper | 01 April 2025
Building safety will not be compromised as the Government tries to meet its 1.5m new homes target...
FINANCE
Spring Statement: An opportunity not taken
By Mike Emmerich | 28 March 2025
Mike Emmerich says the chancellor avoided a chance to use the Spring Statement to change the fisc...
HOMELESSNESS
Homelessness 'fastest growing financial risk' for London boroughs
By Joe Lepper | 27 March 2025
MPs have called for action to help local authorities in London tackle the rising costs of providi...
HOUSING
Cross-Whitehall taskforce aims to boost housebuilding
By Dan Peters | 27 March 2025
Officials from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government will join a new cross-Wh...
HOUSING
Cladding safety tax delayed one year
By William Eichler | 26 March 2025
A tax to fund the removal of unsafe cladding from homes has been delayed one year over fears it m...
FINANCE
Spring statement offers no respite for local government
By Heather Jameson | 26 March 2025
The Spring Statement was never expected to deliver any financial respite for local government – a...
ASYLUM
Asylum hotel contingency plan activated
By Martin Ford | 26 March 2025
The Home Office has activated contingency plans following the axing of an asylum hotel contractor.
FINANCE
Spring Statement: Chancellor banks on house building adding £6.8bn to economy
By Paul Marinko | 26 March 2025
The chancellor’s Spring Statement has placed faith in housebuilding improving public finances and...
HOUSING
Newport to set up company for property maintenance
By Emily Twinch | 26 March 2025
Newport CC is planning to set up an arm's-length trading company to take over the maintenance of ...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
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- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
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Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
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