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Levelling up begins with housing
By Jonathan Webb | 06 October 2020
Cities like Manchester need more say in shaping housing policy, with proper powers and resources ...
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It's time for Government to level up
By Lord Kerslake | 06 October 2020
There's still time to avoid levelling up becoming Boris Johnson’s Big Society, writes Sir Bob Ker...
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Any further loosening of planning laws would be a disaster for towns and cities
By Cllr Faisal Rana | 28 September 2020
Cllr Faisal Rana of Rochdale MBC argues that the government's planning White Paper will have a de...
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Planning proposals will 'disempower' councils
By Dan Peters | 28 September 2020
The Lib Dems have used their autumn conference to warn that the Government’s planning proposals w...
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Planning Reforms: Data can shine a light on the true social value of development
By Liam Ronan-Chlond | 21 September 2020
Liam Ronan-Chlond says the challenges for both public and private sectors is how to properly mea...
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Councils warn of 'housebuilding fiasco'
By Martin Ford | 15 September 2020
New government housing targets will lead to a north-south divide in England, the Local Government...
WHITEHALL
No by-elections before May, ministers confirm
By Dan Peters | 14 September 2020
Ministers have confirmed that no by-elections or neighbourhood planning referendums will take pla...
WHITEHALL
Pincher tries to soothe Tory fears over new housing formula
By Dan Peters | 03 September 2020
Housing minister Christopher Pincher has attempted to soothe Tory fears over the Government’s new...
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Building foundations for community health
By Dr Daniel Slade | 01 September 2020
A new report calls on the Government to put public health at the heart of housing delivery. Paul...
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Housing MJ: The rebuild starts here
By Jackie Sadek | 30 August 2020
Amid the gloom of the current housing crisis, Jackie Sadek says local authorities can take the le...
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Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
up to £160,217
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
Director of Finance
highly competitive
Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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