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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

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...

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...

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...

PLANNING

Jenrick announces revised plan for housing algorithm

By William Eichler | 16 December 2020

The Government has announced a raft of new measures in an attempt to provide much-needed homes in...

PLANNING

Could the Planning White Paper's digital first approach be applied more widely?

By Gill Kneller | 15 December 2020

Thanks to the pandemic, this year's Planning for the Future White Paper is on-trend, says Gill Kn...

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Head of Early Years and Early Help

£90,126 - £98,319

Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

Strategic Director of Finance Operations

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

Strategic Director of Finance Strategy

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Early Years and Early Help

£90,126 - £98,319

Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job

London Borough of Merton

Strategic Director of Finance Operations

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

Strategic Director of Finance Strategy

£117,061 - £129,288

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council

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