ENVIRONMENT

Act now on flooding

By Paul Tombs | 06 October 2016

Councils need to put into practice lessons on floods from the Bonfield review, says Paul Tombs

FINANCE

An uncertain future?

By Tony Kirkham | 05 October 2016

Councils are unsure what they will look like in three years' time but community engagement is hel...

PLANNING

Shake up the planning laws

By Bob Neill | 05 October 2016

Bob Neill says the Government must act quickly to improve planning processes

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Planning for prosperity

By Duncan Sim | 05 October 2016

Uneven take-up of neighbourhood plans means their true value is being lost on England’s most depr...

FINANCE

Ministers pledge £5bn to 'double' housebuilding pace

By Sam Clayden | 03 October 2016

Tackling the housing crisis is a ‘moral duty,’ according to communities secretary Sajid Javid, wh...

BUSINESS

Moment of truth

By Norma Atlay | 21 September 2016

Local government faces two crucial deadline dates in the next few weeks, says Norma Atlay

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Foundations for the future

By Nicola Bulbeck | 21 September 2016

Councils are being wrongly blamed for house building delays and the Government must step up its w...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Councils applaud 'extremely important' Hinkley Point approval

By Thomas Bridge | 15 September 2016

Councils have welcomed the Government’s decision to green-light the Hinkley Point C nuclear power...

WHITEHALL

Whitehall publishes Neighbourhood Planning Bill details

By Jamie Hailstone | 08 September 2016

The Government has published details of its new Neighbourhood Planning Bill, which it claims will...

BUSINESS

Combined authority launches land commission

By Sam Clayden | 08 September 2016

A panel of property and infrastructure experts has been launched in a bid to ‘unlock hundreds of ...

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director for Safeguarding

£108,258

Recognised for our innovation and investment, this is a fantastic opportunity to join our leadership team Apply for this job

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Director of Children’s Social Care and Early Help

Salary: £108,312 - £125,565

At Thurrock we take a whole council approach to improving the lives of our children and young people, placing them at the heart of all that we do Apply for this job

Thurrock Borough Council

Assistant Director Transformation

£97,426 - £108,074

We are seeking an outstanding strategic leader and solutions-focused expert to play a pivotal role at this key moment for North Yorkshire Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council