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WHITEHALL

Waste permits warning after cash axe

By Dan Peters | 10 August 2016

Councils are being forced to introduce new waste permit schemes to stop neighbouring residents fr...

BUSINESS

Bath signs up for Suez waste partnership

By Jamie Hailstone | 15 June 2016

Bath Business Improvement District (BID) has teamed up with its local authority to keep the city ...

ENVIRONMENT

English councils urged to follow Wales on recycling

By Laura Sharman | 03 June 2016

Councils in England should be given the ambitious target of recycling 70% of all waste collected ...

WASTE

Councils still wrestling with procurement waste problems

By Jamie Hailstone | 25 May 2016

Failure to introduce best practice around procurement is costing local authorities hundreds of mi...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The dog that's yet to bark in the EU debate

By Michael Burton | 25 February 2016

Local government has a key role in the EU, enacting 70% of its legislation, and yet has barely fe...

FINANCE

Nottingham's streetwise winner

By Michael Burton | 22 December 2015

Nottingham City Council’s commercial and neighbourhood services won Best Council Services Team ca...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Should Birmingham be broken up?

By Heather Jameson | 20 November 2015

Heather Jameson examines calls for Birmingham City Council to be shrunk into 10 smaller local aut...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Glasgow bin lorry crash driver resigns before disciplinary

By Thomas Bridge | 02 November 2015

The driver of a bin lorry that crashed into pedestrians in Glasgow last year, killing six people,...

BUSINESS

Council fights to keep waste contract details confidential

By Jamie Hailstone | 20 October 2015

Gloucestershire CC has warned a ruling forcing it to publish details of a £500m incinerator contr...

FINANCE

Council trials Britain's first monthly bin collection

By Thomas Bridge | 24 September 2015

A council has become the first in Britain to trial monthly bin collections, despite historic gove...

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Chief Operating Officer – South West Wales Corporate Joint Committee

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Carmarthenshire County Council

Assistant Chief Fire Officer - Service Transformation

up to £120k

Lead the Transformation of Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service Apply for this job

Gloucestershire County Council

Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council