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Next phase of ‘new benchmark’ Kettering energy park proposed to council
24th March 2025
Appeals round-up: Homes approved on grey belt land following town definition dispute; 280 homes allowed in face of housing land shortfall
21st March 2025
England round-up: Dacorum submits local plan providing 1,000 homes a year for examination; Council faces judicial review over 10,000-home garden town
21st March 2025
Ireland round-up: Kerry power station approved second time round; Capital housing scheme announced
21st March 2025
Legal briefs: ‘Persistent property offender’ must pay £146.5k over illegal subdivisions; Council faces judicial review over 10,000-home garden town
21st March 2025
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Suffolk County Council: Planning Strategy Manager
24th March 2025
Up to £57,025 per annum, plus £5,000 market forces supplement reviewed annually:
Suffolk County Council:
At Suffolk County Council, every role is a chance to create positive change.
Endeavour House, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2BX / Hybrid
West Lancashire Borough Council: Planning Officer (Development Management)
24th March 2025
£31,067 to £32,654 per annum:
West Lancashire Borough Council:
Ready to make a tangible impact on your community?
52 Derby Street, Ormskirk, L39 2DF - Flexible working
West Lancashire Borough Council: Senior Planning Officer (Section 106/Community Infrastructure Levy)
24th March 2025
£42,708 to £45,718 per annum:
West Lancashire Borough Council:
Following a recent internal promotion, West Lancashire Borough Council is seeking a dynamic Senior Planning Officer
52 Derby Street, Ormskirk, L39 2DF - Flexbile working