Planning

By Thomas Bridge | 03 February 2016

Somerset CC was successful in last year’s The MJ Awards for an efficient and effective response t...

WHITEHALL

Government fracking plan an 'attack on democracy'

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 February 2016

Campaigners have criticised reports that the Government plans to take the right to decide frackin...

WHITEHALL

'Too few details' in rush to complete Housing Bill

By Sam Clayden | 03 February 2016

Lords and council leaders have slated the Government for driving through the Housing and Planning...

FINANCE

Wood for the trees

By Margaret Lee | 03 February 2016

Margaret Lee explains why clarity over the Revenue Support Grant will help councils recognise the...

FINANCE

Sowing the seeds

By Brendan Cleere | 28 January 2016

Brendan Cleere looks back on how Taunton Deane BC has prepared the ground for economic growth – a...

FINANCE

Let's give our culture a chance

By Mayor Joe Anderson | 28 January 2016

In an age of endless spending cuts, culture still matters and, as Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson ex...

FINANCE

Housing is a whole-of-government issue

By Michael Burton | 28 January 2016

Michael Burton explains why housing has become the Government's Achilles' Heel and how the proble...

FINANCE

Calls to replace Lincolnshire tiers with unitary

By Jamie Hailstone | 27 January 2016

Former planning minister Nick Boles has called for the two tiers of local government in his nativ...

Lords tear into Housing Bill

By Sam Clayden | 27 January 2016

The Housing and Planning Bill was met with a tirade of criticism in the House of Lords.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The devil's in the detail on reducing inequalities

By Michael Burton | 13 January 2016

David Cameron's efforts to tackle inequality might be admirable but fail to consider the crucial ...

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North West Leicestershire District Council

Director of People

£80,287 – subject to skills and experience

Bolton Cares is on an exciting journey of transformation and growth and we’re looking for a dynamic, people-focused leader to help shape our future. Apply for this job

Bolton Cares

Director of Finance (Strategy) – deputy S151

up to £125k

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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