PLANNING

Threat to councils' planning powers lifted

By Martin Ford | 06 October 2023

Nine councils have avoided being stripped of their planning decision-making powers after drastica...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Growth battlelines

By Heather Jameson | 03 October 2023

Rishi Sunak has launched a towns plan, while a new report says bringing UK cities up to the produ...

PLANNING

Gove attacks four-day week 'nonsense' in conference speech

By Martin Ford | 03 October 2023

Local government secretary Michael Gove delivered a speech to the Conservative Party Conference l...

FINANCE

Clarity is my one wish

By Gill Kneller | 27 September 2023

Clarity from the Government on the three fundamental topics of finance, waste collection changes ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

There is still time to act on climate change

By Ian Fytche | 27 September 2023

The Prime Minister may have rowed back on key net zero policies. But Ian Fytche says that with le...

PLANNING

Lib Dems fail to scrap housing target

By Paul Marinko | 26 September 2023

An attempt by the Lib Dem leadership to end the party’s support for national housing targets has ...

BUSINESS

EXCLUSIVE: Planning and placemaking capacity struggle

By Dan Peters | 25 September 2023

Two out of three local authority planning and placemaking professionals believe their team does n...

WHITEHALL

National and local must work together to prioritise nature's recovery

By Cllr Dr Pete Sudbury | 25 September 2023

Oxfordshire CC’s Local Plan aims to ensure development supports nature's recovery, but the counci...

PLANNING

Stop notice at RAF Scampton

By Ellie Ames | 25 September 2023

West Lindsey DC has again told the Home Office to cease work at RAF Scampton.

PLANNING

Peers approve levelling up Bill

By Mark Conrad | 22 September 2023

Peers have approved the amended Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill – leaving ministers seeking a ...

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Service Manager - Care Services WMF2014e

£63,830 - £66,642

Would you be interested in a role where you have the opportunity to lead and drive Service improvements Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Highways Capital Delivery Manager

£50,788 - £52,805

To be responsible for the implementation of Welsh Government’s Renewal and Upgrade programme. Apply for this job

South Wales Trunk Road Agent

Chief Innovation and Commercial Officer

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Join a values-driven council where people come first — and your potential has no limits. Apply for this job

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