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FINANCE
Unprecedented transformation required at Cherwell
By Martin Ford | 27 February 2023
Cherwell DC must embark on transformation ‘on a scale not experienced before’ to meet budget cons...
BUSINESS
Former minister in affordable housing push
By Dan Peters | 23 February 2023
Thousands of new affordable homes could be created under a Bill that would hand councils more con...
PLANNING
'Inefficient' planning costs UK millions of homes
By William Eichler | 22 February 2023
The UK is missing more than four million homes due to its ‘inefficient’ and ‘outdated’ planning l...
PLANNING
The National Planning Policy Framework could be a move in the right direction
By Gill Kneller | 21 February 2023
East Hampshire faces a double whammy of issues on centrally-imposed housing targets, says Gill Kn...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Our journey to #BarNET ZERO
By John Hooton | 21 February 2023
Every step takes Barnet LBC on its journey to becoming one of London’s most sustainable boroughs,...
PLANNING
Fighting for freedom
By Ann McGauran | 21 February 2023
The District Councils’ Network conference takes place this week. Ann McGauran talks to those who ...
HOUSING
Council left family in 'unsafe conditions'
By Dan Peters | 16 February 2023
‘Multiple repair failures’ over 18 months by Hammersmith & Fulham LBC left a family in ‘unsafe co...
LEGISLATION
MJ Housing: Ready for regulation
By Kate Dodsworth | 15 February 2023
As new legislation heralds greater power for housing regulation, Kate Dodsworth suggests councils...
CLIMATE CHANGE
MJ Housing: Will retrofit really help reach net zero?
By Paul Marinko | 15 February 2023
As net zero soars up the agenda, Paul Marinko warns of the mammoth effort – and prohibitive cost ...
LONDON COUNCILS
Housing pressure grows as Awaab's Law looms
By Paul Marinko | 15 February 2023
Warnings that ‘big issues’ remain to address poor housing quality have emerged after plans for Aw...
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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
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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