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BUSINESS
Essex draws on reserves to fund legal dispute
By Paul Marinko | 10 August 2021
Essex CC is drawing down £13m of reserves to fund an ongoing legal dispute over a failed waste sc...
BUSINESS
Long live commissioning
By Benjamin Taylor | 10 August 2021
Benjamin Taylor says examples of how commissioning is being used show how important it is to move...
WASTE
Council drive to tackle staff shortages
By Paul Marinko | 03 August 2021
Dacorum BC has started retraining workers to drive waste lorry in a bid to tackle a national shor...
WASTE
Councils forced to suspend waste services due to staff shortages
By Laura Sharman | 20 July 2021
Several local authorities have been forced to reduce or suspend waste and recycling services due ...
WASTE
Significant procurement challenges lie ahead for districts
By Ian Miller | 07 July 2021
Procurement is likely to involved significant challenges for district councils now and in the yea...
ENVIRONMENT
Bin lorry driver shortage at 'crisis point'
By Martin Ford | 30 June 2021
A shortage of 100,000 heavy goods vehicle drivers has disrupted bin collections across the country.
WASTE
White van man on... bin collections
16 June 2021
I know these suits at Whitehall spout a load of rubbish most of the time at our expense but that ...
DISTRICT COUNCILS' NETWORK
Waste collection plans to cost £680m a year, councils warn
By Laura Sharman | 11 June 2021
Government plans to standardise kerbside waste collections will cost £680m a year, district counc...
WASTE
DEFRA's simplistic proposals are as doomed to fail
By Cllr John Fuller OBE | 08 June 2021
The waste collection business is complicated, says chair of the District Councils' Network Cllr J...
WHITEHALL
Councils press for bin collections overhaul funding
By Martin Ford | 08 June 2021
Chief executives have urged the Government to fully fund any nationwide changes to bin collections.
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up to £179,404 per annum
Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job
Director of Social Work and Social Care
£100,731 to £104,625
You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job
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