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WASTE
Bin there, done that...
17 August 2021
It never ceases to amaze Diary just how underrated councils and their services are.
HEALTH
Simplicity and invisibility
By Nick Sacke | 17 August 2021
Nick Sacke looks at some of the ways local government can deploy Internet of Things solutions to ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
The Green Book needs to be green in nature
By Lawrence Conway | 17 August 2021
On climate action, it could be argued that the most effective changes we can make are those in wh...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Porter intervention in waste plans
By Dan Peters | 16 August 2021
A former Conservative chairman of the Local Government Association has angrily criticised the Env...
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.
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Road Safety Manager
£60,532 - £63,895
Premium jobWant to create safer, healthier and more welcoming streets for everyone? Apply for this job
Head of Neighbourhood Operations
£68,268 - £72,640
This is a deliberate, innovative approach to collaboration, designed to unlock scale, capability and influence Apply for this job
Director of Commissioning, Procurement & Contract Management
£99k - £103k
When you’re spending ten figures a year, you need to be way beyond just asking ‘how many, and how much? Apply for this job
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