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ENVIRONMENT
A sense of place
By Nicola Bulbeck | 17 May 2016
Perception of place is crucial. Nicola Bulbeck explains how district work has reviewed procedures...
FINANCE
Battle over 'dreadful' Act 'is not over yet'
By Sam Clayden | 17 May 2016
Critics have warned the worst of the Housing and Planning Act will come in the yet-to-be-announce...
FINANCE
Combined authorities must not compete over staff, MPs warned
By Thomas Bridge | 12 May 2016
Economic growth in the North and Midlands may fail unless councils ‘put competition aside’ on hir...
PLANNING
Second homes plan may face legal threat
By Jamie Hailstone | 11 May 2016
Plans to crack down on second homes in St Ives owned by people living outside the area could be c...
PLANNING
House of fun
04 May 2016
Diary has endured a fair few town council planning meetings in its time and would often deliberat...
PLANNING
Breaking the broadband barriers
By Bob Neill | 26 April 2016
Bob Neill MP urges authorities to get to grips with the opportunities presented by better digital...
PLANNING
Up Periscope
26 April 2016
Diary finds it heartening to see councils keeping up with the times and experimenting with the la...
FINANCE
Harnessing the power of procurement
By Kristian Smith | 26 April 2016
Kristian Smith says cost-cutting in local authorities has seen numbers of professionally qualifie...
WHITEHALL
Fresh concerns over Whitehall housebuilding policy
By Sam Clayden | 20 April 2016
Former Local Government Association chair Lord Beecham has raised fresh concerns with the Governm...
PLANNING
A plan in place
By Sandra Dinneen | 19 April 2016
Sandra Dinneen says districts have made their voices heard on planning reforms but key challenges...
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Head of Revenue & Benefits
up to £66,952
Located in the heart of beautiful Gloucestershire, Stroud District Council is seeking a passionate, values-driven leader... Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Housing & Communities
up to £99,764 (includes a market supplement, based on experience)
Located in the heart of beautiful Gloucestershire, Stroud District Council is seeking a passionate, values-driven leader... Apply for this job
Executive Director – Finance & Resources
£108,222 plus £3,500 car allowance and generous benefits package
As Managing Director, I’m delighted that you’re exploring this opportunity at such a pivotal moment in our organisation’s journey. Apply for this job
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