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CLIMATE CHANGE

So you've declared a climate emergency: what next?

By Dr Peter Kenway | 13 May 2020

Paul O’Brien and Dr Peter Kenway warn that, while the eyes of the world have focused on COVID-19,...

COMMUNITIES

A reawakening of society?

By Nathan Elvery | 13 May 2020

Nathan Elvery says that through the daily accounts of heroic action during the COVID-19 crisis, s...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Daring to be bold on net zero

By Robert Spencer | 13 May 2020

How can local government adapt its path to net zero as society emerges from COVID-19, asks Robert...

DIGITAL

What are you imagining?

By Dr Catherine Howe | 13 May 2020

As councils re-examine their transformation plans in the light of the possibilities on the other ...

COVID

Let's have the humility to learn

By Jonathan Carr-West | 13 May 2020

We need to learn from this crisis, says Dr Jonathan Carr-West – in terms of both the disease its...

EMERGENCY PLANNING

Districts are agile, responsive and efficient in the face of adversity

By Lawrence Conway | 13 May 2020

District councils have been working hard, along with public sector colleagues, to ensure the nati...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Struggling places will fall even further behind without targeted policies

By Andrew Carter | 13 May 2020

Every single city and town in the UK will need a localised plan that reflects their circumstances...

CLIMATE CHANGE

District heating can help deliver on social housing energy efficiency pledges

By Dr Tanja Groth | 12 May 2020

Dr Tanja Groth discusses why district heating should form a key part of the Government’s post-cor...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Supporting Hertfordshire's growth in testing times

By Patsy Dell | 12 May 2020

Patsy Dell is determined to be successful as director of Hertfordshire growth – with the need to ...

THIRD SECTOR

Local authorities can help make mutual aid a positive legacy of COVID-19

By John Copps | 12 May 2020

John Copps argues that local authorities should encourage and promote the sustainability of mutua...

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Assistant Director - Legal & Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)

£75,012-£84,358

At East Devon District Council, our guiding principles and values shape everything we do. Apply for this job

East Devon District Council

Senior Lawyer Planning and Highways - WMF2312e

£56,883 - £59,198

To be a success in our Legal Team you will have experience as a Planning and Highways Lawyer Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Developer

£50793 - £59756 per annum

Interviews will be held W/C 27th October 2025.*Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Enjoy the freedom to Apply for this job

Essex County Council

frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director - Legal & Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)

£75,012-£84,358

At East Devon District Council, our guiding principles and values shape everything we do. Apply for this job

East Devon District Council

Senior Lawyer Planning and Highways - WMF2312e

£56,883 - £59,198

To be a success in our Legal Team you will have experience as a Planning and Highways Lawyer Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Developer

£50793 - £59756 per annum

Interviews will be held W/C 27th October 2025.*Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Enjoy the freedom to Apply for this job

Essex County Council