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WHITEHALL

Solace: Capital spending will shrink overall

By Dan Peters | 21 November 2022

Capital spending in local government will still shrink overall despite chancellor Jeremy Hunt dec...

FINANCE

Autumn statement: Investment zones 'refocus'

By Paul Marinko | 17 November 2022

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has binned ‘existing expressions of interest’ from counci...

FINANCE

Autumn Statement: Northern Powerhouse Rail to be 'core' only

By Martin Ford | 17 November 2022

The chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed hopes for Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) to be completed...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Real levelling up requires real investment in our regions

By Dr Arianna Giovannini | 16 November 2022

The carousel of contradictory decisions on Northern Powerhouse Rail might serve the centre in an ...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Liverpool leads the way in creating a greener future for the city and beyond

By Steve McIntyre | 06 November 2022

Liverpool’s Parr Street multi-storey car park living wall project provides a green gateway in the...

PLANNING

Infrastructure is crucial to maximising sustainable growth

By Joanna Killian | 01 November 2022

Rishi Sunak’s administration will need to grow the economy quickly, and he could start on an almo...

INFRASTRUCTURE

The clock is ticking on the big switch off

By Dan Davies | 28 October 2022

Time is ticking as councils drag their feet on the impending PSTN/ISDN, WLR switch off, but the p...

ENVIRONMENT

Fracking ban reintroduced

By Martin Ford | 26 October 2022

Rishi Sunak has slammed the door shut on the possibility of further fracking by reintroducing the...

PLANNING

Councils left in dark on fracking

By Martin Ford | 18 October 2022

Lancashire has called on the Government to clarify how it will measure public support and confirm...

HEALTH

It's never too late to turn things around

By Amreen Qureshi | 17 October 2022

Amreen Qureshi says Truss can yet commit to, and deliver, the levelling up agenda by prioritising...

frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

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frederica-diamanta

Director of People

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Director of Strategy and Transformation

£108,697 - £117,998

As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job

Lancashire County Council

Highway Design and Construction Manager

Grade N, scp50 £62,443 to scp53 £65,663 per annum, plus essential car user allowance

We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job

Bolton Council