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PLACE-MAKING
Planning changes can transform local engagement and democracy
By Mike Saunders | 13 February 2025
Technology is a key enabler with a strong and exciting role to play in catalysing community engag...
HOUSING
Government must tackle planning's capacity problem
By Laura Markus | 12 February 2025
Lack of council resources and capacity is a significant block to development, and to the delivery...
DEVOLUTION
Time to deliver
By Andrew Carter | 15 January 2025
For the Government, this year must be one of delivery on its priorities, writes Andrew Carter.
DIGITAL
Councils to join AI drive
By Martin Ford | 13 January 2025
Local government will be asked to assist in a drive to develop the infrastructure and skills base...
PLANNING
Is the 'stick'-led approach in planning reform the best strategy?
By Ben Standing | 23 December 2024
New planning rules feature a heavy presumption in favour of development, but Ben Standing argues ...
POLICY AND POLITICS
Prezza, Angela and beauty in the eye of the beholder
By Sir Bob Neill | 17 December 2024
Sir Bob Neill looks at what the deputy prime minister can learn from her political predecessor.
PLANNING
Government changes rules to spot slow planners
By Dan Peters | 17 December 2024
The speed with which councils decide planning applications will be assessed over a shorter time p...
HOUSING
Housing: Time to talk to councils
By Trevor Scott | 17 December 2024
If local government is truly the valued and equal partner of government, it’s crucial to have a c...
POLITICS
Increased housebuilding targets for councils
By Dan Peters | 12 December 2024
Areas with the highest unaffordability for housing and greatest potential for growth will be hand...
POLICY AND POLITICS
Stick to the long-term, Sir Keir
By Michael Burton | 11 December 2024
While unforeseen events can knock a new government off course, ministers need to ensure they keep...
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Local public bodies are at the heart of our communities. Apply for this job
Waste & Cleansing Operations Manager
£51,356.00 - £54,495.00, Grade 12, 37 hours, Permanent
Are you passionate about making a different to our citizens and the district that they reside in ? Apply for this job
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£54,495 – £56,737 (pay award pending plus benefits)
Premium jobThank you for your interest in joining Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council and our Finance Service. Apply for this job
- Solace steps up lobbying over district exclusion from leadership event
- Minister urges councils to hand services to residents
- Cheshire East's Polkinghorne decides to step down
- Using below-market land disposals to accelerate social housing
- MPs scold Home Office over lack of council involvement in asylum
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