Planning

By Martin Ford | 07 June 2018

Troubled department store House of Fraser has pulled out of a major retail development led by Che...

Community asset transfer is a public policy win-win

By Tony Armstrong | 04 June 2018

Community asset transfer reduces the burden on the public sector while capitalizing communities, ...

BUSINESS

Manufacturing park to create 7k jobs and draw £400m investment

By Martin Ford | 31 May 2018

An ambitious project to create thousands of jobs and generate hundreds of millions of pounds of i...

BUSINESS

Planning Bill progresses despite opposition

By Dan Peters | 30 May 2018

Scottish opposition parties have called for changes after expressing concerns about the Governmen...

WHITEHALL

LGA in homes warning

By Mark Conrad | 25 May 2018

Up to 165,000 homes could be built without council support if the Government ploughs ahead with c...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Public practice makes perfect

By Sarah Cary | 22 May 2018

Sarah Cary says public planners are doing a herculean job, but there simply are not enough of them.

WHITEHALL

Raynsford: Planning system not fit for purpose

By Mike Yuille | 15 May 2018

The UK planning system is ‘not fit for purpose’ and needs reforming in order to be more focused o...

PLANNING

A new approach to joined-up planning

By Philip Atkins | 01 May 2018

Philip Atkins calls for a county-wide perspective on housing and planning policy.

PLANNING

Three councils face intervention over local plans

By Laura Sharman | 26 March 2018

Three councils are facing government intervention over their failure to produce a local plan.

PLANNING

We need a level playing field between councils and developers

By Cllr John Fuller | 20 March 2018

The Government’s recent launch of its revised strategy to tackle the housing crisis was well repo...

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Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

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Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

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South Derbyshire District Council