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PLANNING
Review uncovers 'gross incompetence' at Renfrewshire
By Martin Ford | 16 June 2023
Renfrewshire Council has been accused of ‘gross incompetence’ by an independent review after leav...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Scrap proposed infrastructure levy, council leaders say
By Mark Whitehead | 16 June 2023
Council leaders and developers have written to local government secretary Michael Gove criticisin...
PLANNING
That Bill and the dead hand of centralism
By Ian Miller | 13 June 2023
Such new powers as councils are given are limited either on the face of the Levelling Up and Rege...
PLANNING
Design codes: what are they and why do they matter?
By Ruth Richardson | 04 June 2023
A design code is a set of requirements that provide parameters for the development of a site or a...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Investment zones could be part of the answer
By Henri Murison | 16 May 2023
The new plans for investment zones are a major improvement on the previous version, but a number ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Pockets with potential
By Charlotte Alldritt | 15 May 2023
Centre for Progressive Policy analysis has found that if 95 areas secured levels of business inve...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Charged up to deliver EVs
By Robin Heap | 10 May 2023
The UK is migrating to electric vehicles and, Robin Heap says, there are companies working to spe...
WHITEHALL
Pension leaders outline infrastructure investment plans
By Martin Ford | 09 May 2023
Further Government commitment to levelling up would boost investment in infrastructure, pension l...
PENSIONS
Levelling up key to LGPS investment
By Martin Ford | 05 May 2023
Further Government commitment to levelling up would boost investment in infrastructure, pension l...
PLANNING
Planning system 'holding back' major infrastructure projects
By Martin Ford | 19 April 2023
The planning system is holding back the building of major infrastructure projects, according to a...
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Executive Director of Place and Customer
up to £179,404 per annum
Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job
Director of Social Work and Social Care
£100,731 to £104,625
You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job
Environmental Services Contract Manager
£52,413 - £59,615 per year
This is a role with real strategic influence. From shaping policy and commissioning service improvements Apply for this job
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