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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...
BUSINESS
Waste service expansion
22 September 2015
A £50,000 Rural Development Fund grant from East Lindsey DC has allowed Greenaway Green Waste Ser...
WASTE
White Van Man on . . . combined authorities
10 September 2015
Don’t ask me for the name of my local council, or what it does or what it’s for, or how it spends...
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
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- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
- The overnight visitor levy could be a gamechanger for growing tourism in London
- Essex threatens legal action over reorganisation
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Assistant Director People Commissioning
£99,433 to £112,411
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
Strategic Director Environment
£159,862 to £167,495
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
- The overnight visitor levy could be a gamechanger for growing tourism in London
- Essex threatens legal action over reorganisation
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