Articles by Dominic Browne
Amey poised to land £2bn Sheffield contract
By Dominic Browne | 12 April 2012
Sheffield City Council has announced its preferred bidder for a £2bn highways maintenance programme.
Killer questions?
By Dominic Browne | 05 April 2012
Study reveals councils' 'grave concerns' over public sector's lack of engagement with residents o...
Fund formula 'threat to smaller primaries'
By Dominic Browne | 04 April 2012
Council chiefs have warned thousands of small council-funded primary schools could be threatened ...
Audit Commission launches fraud study
By Dominic Browne | 02 April 2012
The Audit Commission is today launching its annual nationwide survey of public sector fraud and c...
'Part-time' members may lose allowances
By Dominic Browne | 28 March 2012
Councillors in Wakefield MDC who do not fulfil the duties of their role could soon see all or pa...
Union's fury over plan for regional pay rates
By Dominic Browne | 28 March 2012
George Osborne confirms plans to press ahead with regional pay rates in the public sector.
NPPF comes into force
By Dominic Browne | 27 March 2012
Greg Clark has announced the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) comes into force today, st...
New planning framework to protect the countryside
By Dominic Browne | 27 March 2012
The Government's controversial planning reforms due to be published today, will recognise the 'in...
Scots councils fury over jobs cash
By Dominic Browne | 26 March 2012
A leaked document from COSLA shows scottish council chiefs fury at government ministers over fund...
London boroughs forge ahead in fair-wage race
By Dominic Browne | 22 March 2012
The London boroughs of Islington and Lewisham have become the first local authorities in the UK t...
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