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CLIMATE CHANGE

Energy strategy to bring about planning overhaul

By Martin Ford | 07 April 2022

The Government is to reform planning regulations in the hope of boosting the nation’s energy supply.

PLANNING

Finally biting back

06 April 2022

Oxford City Council can’t do right for doing wrong, it would seem.

WHITEHALL

Planning bill to be dropped

By Martin Ford | 04 April 2022

The Government is to scrap its long-awaited planning bill, it has been reported.

PLANNING

Section 106 agreements to be scrapped

By Martin Ford | 31 March 2022

Proposals for a standard Infrastructure Levy to replace the current system will be included in an...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Change is coming and local authorities will need to adapt

By James Fawcett | 25 February 2022

Councils must grapple with planning issues now so that as much development as possible is adapted...

PLANNING

Changes to building regulations – what does it mean?

By Ben Standing | 22 February 2022

Ben Standing of Browne Jacobson looks at what the new building regulations, due to come into forc...

PLANNING

Essex council loses control of major planning decisions

By Laura Sharman | 09 February 2022

The Government has taken control of making decisions on major planning applications from Uttlesfo...

PLANNING

Airport expansion 'flies in face' of democracy

By William Eichler | 03 February 2022

The leader of North Somerset Council has expressed his ‘extreme disappointment’ at a decision to ...

WHITEHALL

Levelling up White Paper to deliver planning reform hints

By Dan Peters | 24 January 2022

Hints about the future direction of the Government’s planning reforms are expected to be revealed...

PLANNING

Music to his ears

19 January 2022

While The MJ offers the very best coverage of local government news, Diary never anticipated Roll...

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Children's Social Workers - Family Help Service

Up to £52,767 per annum (subject to experience) p

Are you a passionate and experienced Social Worker ready to change lives and shape futures? Apply for this job

London Borough of Richmond upon Thames and London Borough of Wandsworth

Director of Business Solutions

£133,234

This is a unique opportunity to play a central role in shaping the region’s economic future and driving long-term prosperity. Apply for this job

Tees Valley Combined Authority

Head of Investment and Development

Up to £92,483

Walsall is a borough with big ambitions. Apply for this job

Walsall Council