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WHITEHALL
The dead hand of centralism holds back productivity
By Ian Miller | 20 March 2024
If councils had the tools, most if not all of them could by now have set fees to recover the full...
PLANNING
Former Cabinet minister laments lack of planning reform
By Martin Ford | 15 March 2024
A former housing secretary has said the Conservatives’ lack of action on planning to speed up hou...
ENVIRONMENT
Jenrick leads new charge to axe nutrient neutrality laws
By Paul Marinko | 13 March 2024
Former housing secretary Robert Jenrick is leading Tory calls for the Government to renew efforts...
PLANNING
Setting out the foundation of a long-term housing plan
By Simon Edwards | 13 March 2024
Over the coming weeks, CCN will outline a host of different reforms, from improving delivery of a...
PLANNING
There was a Crooked House
06 March 2024
Part of a building inspector’s job is presumably to ensure new structures aren’t wonky.
PLANNING
Getting Britain building again
By Tracy Blackwell | 06 March 2024
The Purposeful Finance Commission’s recommendation that businesses raise a target of £22.5m to he...
PLANNING
Commission proposes plan for private sector to unblock planning system
By Paul Marinko | 29 February 2024
A report has called for the private sector to invest in a ‘pipeline fund’ aimed at clearing the p...
PLANNING
The first cuts are the deepest
By Martin Ford | 27 February 2024
Sector experts talk to Martin Ford about the effects of job cuts on councils’ resilience, the imp...
WHITEHALL
Regulator calls for 'substantial' planning intervention
By Mark Conrad | 26 February 2024
The planning system requires ‘substantial intervention’ by the Government to ensure consistent de...
WHITEHALL
Senior Lib Dem calls for permitted development rights review
By Dan Peters | 19 February 2024
A review of permitted development rights (PDRs) should take place before reforms are introduced t...
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Director of Digital, Data and Technology
£139,000 per annum
Shape the future of a digitally enabled borough Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care Commissioning
£130,000 per annum
Transforming outcomes through integrated commissioning Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care
£145,000 per annum
Leading innovative, strengths-based social care that enables residents to live fulfilling and independent lives Apply for this job
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