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PLANNING

Councils speak out over controversial planning laws

By William Eichler | 31 March 2021

Councils have stressed they continue to need to have a voice in the planning process as new laws ...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Planning for climate power

23 March 2021

A new report from APSE Energy looks at the practical ways in which the power of planning can be h...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Labour calls for council powers to intervene in high streets

By Martin Ford | 25 February 2021

Proposals for councils to take over empty shops and a ‘wholesale reform’ of business rates have b...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Can logistics deliver a greener, more sustainable recovery in the capital?

By Robin Woodbridge | 12 February 2021

Robin Woodbridge lays out the arguments for refocusing on industrial development in London, inclu...

PLANNING

Councils are key to our climate goals

By Paul O'Brien | 02 February 2021

There is universal agreement that climate change targets can’t be achieved if councils are exclud...

PLANNING

Mandarins told of planning overhaul 'outrage'

By Martin Ford | 29 January 2021

The Planning White Paper came in for heavy criticism as two Marsham Street officials addressed an...

PLANNING

Making the best of brownfield

By Dr Malcolm Hockaday | 20 January 2021

When it comes to brownfield sites to build new homes on, there is no shortage of them, says Dr Ma...

PLANNING

Alliance calls for a greener rethink to planning reforms

By Laura Sharman and Heather Jameson | 20 January 2021

The Government has been urged to rethink its ‘damaging’ reforms to the planning system and put pe...

WHITEHALL

Jenrick launches plans to force sale of unused land

By Heather Jameson | 18 January 2021

Communities secretary Robert Jenrick has announced plans which will force councils to sell unused...

PLANNING

Councillors voice intervention fears

By Martin Ford | 13 January 2021

Members of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council have raised concerns the authority could f...

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Principal Lawyer - Children and/or Adult Safeguarding

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Kirklees Metropolitan Council

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