HOUSING

Unearthing the success of heat pumps for high rise blocks

By Tim Wood, Head of Sustainability at ENGIE UK | 20 January 2021

The safety and efficiency of tower blocks has come under intense scrutiny in recent years. Tim Wo...

HEALTH

Bracing for the ASB challenge

By Rebecca Bryant | 21 October 2020

Rebecca Bryant says the rise in anti-social behaviour since the start of COVID-19 restrictions mu...

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE

Committee condemns 'pie-in-the-sky' cladding promises

By William Eichler | 16 September 2020

Thousands of people are at risk because of ‘serious shortcomings’ in the Government’s long-term r...

SAFETY

New regs will not just hit tower blocks, say building chiefs

By Michael Burton | 21 July 2020

The biggest changes in building safety regulations in 25 years will not only affect local authori...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

New £50m fund to help councils open high streets safely

By Laura Sharman | 26 May 2020

Councils will have access to a £50m fund to help prepare for the safe reopening of high streets a...

HOUSING

Government announces 'biggest changes to building safety in a generation'

By Ann McGauran | 03 April 2020

The Government has announced steps to further reform building safety, including mandatory sprinkl...

LEGAL

Keeping tenants and leaseholders safe – the immediate challenge

By Rebecca Rees | 02 April 2020

The challenge of the new building safety regime will be best met by involving all council departm...

HOUSING

Queen's speech: Whitehall to 'implement' new building safety standards

By William Eichler | 14 October 2019

The Government plans to ‘implement new building safety standards’ in order to prevent a repeat of...

LICENSING

Whitehall launches consultation on taxi licensing

By William Eichler | 12 February 2019

Local authorities could soon be required to ensure that every prospective taxi driver undergoes e...

LEGAL

Council prosecuted over Legionella case

By Laura Sharman | 08 November 2018

Tendring DC has confirmed it is being prosecuted for failing to manage the risk of Legionella at ...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Family Help and Safeguarding

£105,836 - £121,235

Brighter Futures for Children is looking for a visionary leader to drive transformation and improvement in children's services at a pivotal time. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

Are you ready to shape the future of a thriving district? Apply for this job

South Derbyshire District Council